02200cam a2200397 i 4500 1564165769 TxAuBib 20240904120000.0 240827s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781538765708 1538765705 TxAuBib rda Preston, Douglas J, author. Angel of vengeance : a Pendergast novel / Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child. First edition. New York, New York : GCP, 2024. 333 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Pendergast novel, A ; 22 "A desperate bargain is broken... Constance Greene confronts Manhattan's most dangerous serial killer, Enoch Leng, bartering for her sister's life - but she is betrayed and turned away empty-handed, incandescent with rage. A clever trap is set... Unknown to Leng, Pendergast's brother, Diogenes, appears unexpectedly, offering to help-for mysterious reasons of his own. Disguised as a cleric, Diogenes establishes himself in New York's notorious Five Points slum, manipulating events like a chess master, watching Leng's every move...and awaiting his own chance to strike. A vengeful angel will not be deterred... Meanwhile, as Pendergast focuses on saving the unstable Constance in her fanatical quest for vengeance, she strikes out on her own: to rescue her beloved siblings from a tragic fate and take savage retribution on Leng. But Leng is one step ahead and has a surprise for them all..."-- Provided by publisher. 20240904. Pendergast, Aloysius (Fictitious character) Fiction. Serial murderers Fiction. Revenge Fiction. Siblings Fiction. Brothers Fiction. Sisters Fiction. Kidnapping Fiction. Disguise Fiction. Thrillers (Fiction.) Detective and mystery stories. Child, Lincoln, author. A Pendergast novel ; 22.