Steve Berry Libros

El 16 de julio de 1918 el Zar Nicolás II y toda la familia imperial son ejecutados a sangre fría, pero cuando en 1991 se inhuman sus restos se descubre que faltan los cadáveres de dos de los hijos del Zar. Hoy, tras la caída del comunismo, el pueblo ruso ha decidido democráticamente el regreso de la monarquía. Una Comisión especial queda a cargo de que el nuevo Zar sea escogido entre varios familiares distantes de Nicolás II. Cuando el abogado norteamericano Miles Lord es contratado para investigar a uno de los candidatos, se ve envuelto en una trama para descubrir uno de los grandes enigmas de la Historia: qué le sucedió realmente a la familia imperial. Su única pista: un críptico mensaje en los escritos de Rasputin que anuncia que aquél cruento capítulo no sería el último en la leyenda de los Romanov. Las consecuencias de esta profecía serán devastadoras para el futuro del zar y para la Madre Rusia, pero también para el propio Miles. La profecía Romanov ha estado durante meses en las listas de los libros más vendidos de varios periódicos estadounidenses, entre ellos el New York Times, y está en vías de traducción a diez idiomas. Mientras los seguidores de Steve Berry lo saludan como el nuevo Dan Brown, la crítica celebra el rigor, el suspense creciente, la ambientación y el alto nivel de un thriller histórico con trazas de guión cinematográfico.

Cotton Malone, el célebre agente norteamericano, vive retirado en Copenhague, donde regenta una librería. Su tranquila vida se ve truncada el día en que su hijo es secuestrado. El culpable no se detendrá ante nada para conseguir su objetivo. Y su objetivo es nada menos que la desaparecida biblioteca de Alejandría, donde se ocultaba un secreto que afecta a las tres principales religiones del mundo.

BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from Steve Berry's The Emperor's Tomb. The Amber Room, an exquisite treasure crafted entirely from amber, has captivated history with its mystery. Commissioned in 1701 by Frederick I of Prussia and later perfected in Tsarskoe Selo, the room was looted by German troops during their invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. Despite extensive searches by treasure hunters and art collectors, it has never been recovered. Life is stable for Atlanta judge Rachel Cutler until her father, a WWII survivor, dies under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind clues about the Amber Room. Driven to uncover the truth behind her father's secret dealings, Rachel travels to Germany, with her ex-husband Paul following closely. Upon arrival, they encounter a range of dubious characters, all claiming to share their quest for the treasure. As they delve deeper into the room's history, Rachel and Paul find themselves entangled in a dangerous game with ruthless killers. What begins as a personal journey quickly escalates into a high-stakes treasure hunt, pitting them against powerful forces of evil and history. This thrilling adventure weaves together elements of intrigue, deception, art, and murder, marking the debut of a compelling new voice in international thrillers.

Un thriller trepidante basado en un gran enigma de la Historia. Cuando en 1991 se inhuman los restos del Zar y de su familia, asesinados en 1918, se descubre que faltan dos cadáveres. El abogado Miles Lord deberá investigar qué ocurrió aquel 16 de julio de 1918. Su única pista: un críptico mensaje de Rasputín anunciando que aquel cruento episodio no será el último en la leyenda de los Romanov...

From celebrated New York Times bestselling author, Steve Berry, comes the latest Cotton Malone adventure, in which the discovery of a lost historical document challenges the global might of the United States. King Ludwig II of Bavaria was an enigmatic figure who was deposed in 1886, mysteriously drowning three days later. Eccentric to the point of madness, history tells us that in the years before he died Ludwig engaged in a worldwide search for a new kingdom, one separate, apart, and in lieu of Bavaria. A place he could retreat into and rule as he wished. But a question remains: did he succeed? Enter Cotton Malone. After many months, Malone's protégé, Luke Daniels, has managed to infiltrate a renegade group intent on winning Bavarian independence from Germany. Daniels has also managed to gain the trust of the prince of Bavaria, a frustrated second son intent on eliminating his brother, the duke, and restoring the Wittelsbach monarchy, only now with him as king. Everything hinges on a 19th century deed which proves that Ludwig's long-rumored search bore fruit - legal title to lands that Germany, China, and the United States all now want, only for vastly different reasons. In a race across Bavaria for clues hidden in Ludwig's three fairytale castles - Neuschwanstein, Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee - Malone and Daniels battle an ever-growing list of deadly adversaries, all intent on finding the last kingdom.

Tragedy strikes Cassiopeia Vitt when her idol, Esmerelda Fontana, is murdered, and her castle project faces violent sabotage. As she uncovers the connection between these events, her old friend Nicodème L'Etoile becomes a target, pulling her into a complex web of revenge that threatens her closest relationships. The story explores themes of loyalty, love, and the consequences of vengeance as Cassiopeia navigates danger to protect those she cares about.

A journey of self-discovery unfolds as Cassiopeia Vitt confronts her past while preparing to sell her family's ancestral home, Casa de Hace Mucho Tiempo. The revelation that her father's art collection may be fraudulent propels her into a thrilling quest across Europe, from Andorra to Paris. Along the way, she uncovers dark secrets tied to her family's history and World War II, forcing her to confront both the truth about the paintings and her own estranged relationship with her parents.

In New York Times bestseller Steve Berry’s latest Cotton Malone adventure, a secret dossier from a World War II-era Soviet spy comes to light containing information that, if proven true, would not only rewrite history — it could impact Germany's upcoming national elections and forever alter the political landscape of Europe. Two candidates are vying to become Chancellor of Germany. One is a patriot having served for the past sixteen years, the other a usurper, stoking the flames of nationalistic hate. Both harbor secrets, but only one knows the truth about the other. They are on a collision course, all turning on the events of one fateful day — April 30, 1945 — and what happened deep beneath Berlin in the Fürherbunker. Did Adolph Hitler and Eva Braun die there? Did Martin Bormann, Hitler’s close confidant, manage to escape? And, even more important, where did billions in Nazi wealth disappear to in the waning days of World War II? The answers to these questions will determine who becomes the next Chancellor of Germany. From the mysterious Chilean lake district, to the dangerous mesas of South Africa, and finally into the secret vaults of Switzerland, former-Justice Department agent Cotton Malone discovers the truth about the fates of Hitler, Braun, and Bormann. Revelations that could not only transform Europe, but finally expose a mystery known as the Kaiser’s web.

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The Lost Order continues renowned New York Times bestseller Steve Berry’s Cotton Malone series with another riveting, history-based thriller.