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Zusatztext "Riveting....Rollins gets better with each book! and his position at the top of this particular subgenre remains unshaken." Informationen zum Autor James Rollins is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of international thrillers that have been translated into more than forty languages. His Sigma series has been lauded as one of the “top crowd pleasers” (New York Times) and one of the “hottest summer reads” (People magazine). In each novel, acclaimed for its originality, Rollins unveils unseen worlds, scientific breakthroughs, and historical secrets—and he does it all at breakneck speed and with stunning insight. He lives in the Sierra Nevada. Klappentext Immortality is not just within our reach—it is already here. Galilee, 1025. A Templar knight uncovers a holy treasure, a priceless icon that holds a mysterious and terrifying power that promises to change humankind forever. A millennium later, Somali pirates hijack a yacht, kidnapping a young pregnant American woman. Commander Gray Pierce is enlisted for a covert rescue mission. Suspicious that the kidnapping masks a more nefarious plot, Gray must confront a shadowy cabal that has manipulated events throughout history. And the danger is only beginning . . . Halfway around the world, a firebombing at a fertility clinic in South Carolina exposes a diabolical conspiracy that goes back centuries . . . a scheme that lies within our genetic code. With time against them, SIGMA must race to save an innocent unborn baby whose very existence raises questions about the nature of mankind: Could you live forever? Would you live forever? Zusammenfassung “One of the most inventive storytellers writing today” —Lincoln Child! bestselling co-author of Gideon’s Corpse “The modern master of the action thriller.” — Providence Journal-Bulletin “Nobody—and I mean nobody—does this stuff better than Rollins.” —Lee Child! bestselling author of the Jack Reacher novels Bloodline ! a breathtaking Sigma Force thriller from the phenomenal James Rollins! is further proof that! when it comes to explosive adventure and nail-biting suspense! this New York Times bestselling author is one of the very best in the business! Bloodline is a lightning-paced! unputdownable international thriller chock-full of the trademark elements that have propelled Rollins to the top of virtually every national bestseller list: cutting-edge science ingeniously blending with history and nonstop action. A relentlessly exciting tale that races across the globe! Bloodline ensnares popular series hero Commander Gray Pierce in a deadly conspiracy involving Somali pirates! the kidnapped daughter of the U.S. Vice President! and a dark secret hiding in the human genetic code. This is mystery! suspense! surprise! and ingeniously inventive storytelling as only James Rollins can do it. ...
