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The author of The 13th Hour finds reformed master thief Michael St. Pierre traveling to Istanbul to rescue an associate and prevent an ancient artifact from falling into the hands of a brutal adversary, an effort that is complicated by Michael's secretive ex-girlfriend. Reprint. 450,000 first printing.
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WILL A TREACHEROUS MISSION LEAD THEMINTO ANCIENT PARADISE . . . Reformed master thief Michael St. Pierre thinks his crimi-nal days are behind him when his best friend Simon is sentenced to die in a brutal desert prison. Breaking into jail for the first time in his checkered career, Michael frees his friend only to discover his own girlfriend in the next cell. . . . OR STRAIGHT TO A RUTHLESS ENEMY? With a madman on their heels, the trio plots a series of daring thefts inside the world’s most celebrated and heavily guarded sanctums to find the mysterious artifact that landed them behind bars: a map to a secret holy place predating Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. From the glittering banks of the Bosporus to the highest peaks of the Himalayas, they embark on a globe-trotting adventure to preserve the priceless relics at stake and protect the fate of humanity.
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