Ian Caldwell es un novelista estadounidense cuya obra se adentra en intrincados misterios históricos y narrativas complejas. Crea historias que invitan al lector a una apasionante búsqueda de verdades ocultas. La escritura de Caldwell se caracteriza por una investigación meticulosa y un enfoque estructural sofisticado, lo que convierte a sus libros en una experiencia intelectualmente atractiva. Sus novelas exploran temas de conocimiento, conspiración y las realidades veladas que dan forma a nuestra comprensión del mundo.
A Tom Sullivan y Paul Harris les falta poco para resolver el misterio tras la Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, novela escrita por un príncipe renacentista que ha fascinado a los académicos durante siglos. Cuando parece que la investigación se encalla, estos dos
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has arrived, now in an exciting new, high-octane graphic novel rendition!
A lost gospel, a contentious relic, and a dying pope's final wish converge to send two brothers--both Vatican priests--on an intellectual quest to untangle Christianity's greatest historical mystery
This narrative chronicles the adventures of a contemporary young man who gets sent back two-thousand years in time to fight alongside the woman who he believes to be the greatest in the annals of "Boadicea, Queen of the Ancient Britons!"At first, the Queen believes he's a God. When she finally realizes that he is a mere mortal who possesses special powers she accepts his offer of help and a tender relationship blossoms between them.The story is rife with action as together, they fight the hated Roman Invader.Intrigue also abounds as treachery and treason fester within their own ranks.This story is of course, fiction played out against a backdrop of historical facts. Facts that are not only interesting and poignant but educational as well.What a woman she must have been! To lose everything, including her husband then to rally her people and rise up against a tyrannical and omnipotent war-machine the likes of which the world had never seen!Small wonder the British raised a statue to her!
For the dead travel fast!' English estate agent Jonathan Harker has gone to Transylvania to meet his new client, the eccentric Count Dracula. But in the Count's ruined castle, Harker uncovers an ancient deathless evil. Now that evil has followed him to England, to feed on the nation's teeming millions as they sleep... for Dracula never sleeps.
She opens her mouth to scream, but no sound comes out. She clutches at her throat as thick foam flows from her mouth. Her eyes go wide, and she falls to the floor. "Bertha's been murdered, or more correctly, assassinated." With a secret desire to become President of the United States, Senator Ralf Mudbottom calls an emergency meeting of the National Democrat Party's Election Committee, but the evening doesn't quite go to plan. A serial killer is on the loose and as the race for the White House heats up, the murders increase - killing off key people from each campaign. No one is safe. Brothers, Lewis and Shelton Ledbetter, work together to find the killer which proves more difficult than they could have ever imagined. A plot full of twists and intrigue which will keep you guessing right to the last page.
Un livre peut-il être mortel ? Il y a 500 ans, des personnes ont péri en tentant de déchiffrer l'Hypnerotomania Poliphili. Aujourd'hui, quatre étudiants de Princeton sont captivés par ce texte mystérieux de la Renaissance, qui renferme un secret dangereux. Des meurtres surviennent sur le campus.
Aan de vooravond van hun afstuderen staan twee goede vrienden, Paul Harris en Tom Sullivan, op het punt het mysterie van de codex Hypnerotomachia Poliphili te ontrafelen. Dit oude Venetiaanse manuscript van Francesco Colonna, dat wetenschappers al eeuwenlang voor raadselen plaatst, beschrijft op zeer wonderbaarlijke wijze een liefdesgeschiedenis. Paul en Tom vermoeden dat er een verborgen boodschap achter schuilgaat. Voor ze de kans krijgen die boodschap te ontdekken, worden Paul en Tom en hun vrienden Charlie en Gil bedreigd. Zelfs voor moord deinzen hun tegenstanders niet terug. Als het viertal ontdekt dat het geheim met de Reformatie en verborgen kunstschatten te maken heeft, blijkt het echte onderzoek nog te moeten beginnen...
