Gideon's Corpse
2012 • 464 pages

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A top nuclear scientist turns homicidal, taking an innocent family hostage at gunpoint. Gideon Crew, a colleague of the scientist at Los Alamos, is called in to talk the man down. But the standoff ends in an explosion of violence. When the authorities discover the scientist's body is intensely radioactive, and that he had recently embraced Islamic extremism, all hell breaks loose.


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5 primary books

#2 in Gideon Crew

Gideon Crew is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2011 with contributions by Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston.

#1
Gideon's Sword
#2
Gideon's Corpse
#3
The Lost Island
#4
Beyond the Ice Limit
#5
The Pharaoh Key

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Slightly better than average thriller.

October 17, 2014

I completely enjoyed this story. It was unique and kept me engaged to the end. It had some nice twists and almost seemed believable. It makes me think the author did some deep research.
I will definitely be sharing this with friends and family.

March 23, 2018

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