Laurence O'Bryan

Alek Zagliwski, compañero y amigo de Sean Ryan, ha sido salvajemente decapitado. Han encontrado su cuerpo cerca de la antigua basílica de Hagia Sofía, en Estambul. Cuando Sean llega a la ciudad para identificar el cuerpo, le entregan un sobre con fotografías pertenecientes a la investigación de Alek. Nada más salir de la morgue, se salva por los pelos de morir tiroteado... y empieza a sospechar que se ha metido en algo más peligroso de lo que imaginaba. Ayudado por la diplomática británica, Isabel Sharp, Sean empieza a desentrañar el misterio del trabajo de Alek a la vez que prosigue sus pesquisas para atrapar al asesino.… (plus d'informations)

This is an interesting book! While I didn’t feel the need to abandon it, I did find the plots disjointed. Three stories were going on, the announcement of an architectural discovery in Egypt, an architectural dig searching for the Ark of the Covenant in Ireland, and a military accident in America causing a world apocalyptic event. Neither story was adequately developed. Two of the three stories had a common character and another two had a different common character. The only commonality to the three stories is that they were all subject to the global environmental hazards caused by a US Military experiment gone wrong.

I see this book as the start of a series. But, while it kept me interested enough to keep reading, I don’t see myself picking up a sequel in the future.… (plus d'informations)