Recht spannend und auch gut geschrieben, für meinen Geschmack zu reißerisch und fantastisch.. manchmal wie billiges Hollywood
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There is a mystery older than the millennium, a puzzle whose solution has challenged the most brilliant minds humanity has ever known and a game that has been played by the famous and infamous. It is the secret of the Eight. Catherine Velis is a workaholic computer whiz who finds herself manipulated by sinister influences into using her unrivalled problem-solving skills to find and reassemble the legendary chess set. It is a journey that takes Cat throughout time and history, from the bloodshed of revolutionary France to the court of Catherine the Great and, finally, to Algeria, a land of tradition and mystery. It is the greatest treasure hunt of all time.
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The Eight, Katherine Neville
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1989
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- Titel
- The Eight
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Katherine Neville
- Verlag
- Headline
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1989
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 704
- ISBN10
- 0747232296
- ISBN13
- 9780747232292
- Reihe
- Die Acht
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Krimi & Thriller, Fantasy, Historische Romane, Abenteuer, Krimi, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Spannung, Frankreich, Amerikanische Literatur, Geheimnisse, Vergangenheit, Historische Krimis, Schach, Verschwörung, Rätsel, Algerien, Verschmelzung von Vergangenheit und Gegenwart
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1988
- Originaltitel
- The Eight
- Bewertung
- 3,95 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- There is a mystery older than the millennium, a puzzle whose solution has challenged the most brilliant minds humanity has ever known and a game that has been played by the famous and infamous. It is the secret of the Eight. Catherine Velis is a workaholic computer whiz who finds herself manipulated by sinister influences into using her unrivalled problem-solving skills to find and reassemble the legendary chess set. It is a journey that takes Cat throughout time and history, from the bloodshed of revolutionary France to the court of Catherine the Great and, finally, to Algeria, a land of tradition and mystery. It is the greatest treasure hunt of all time.