Beyond the ice limit multnomah county library overdrive. The book is a sequel to their 2000 book the ice limit. Science fiction as action adventure, the sort of book primed for screen treatment if a producer can find a sufficient fx. Buy beyond the ice limit gideon crew by preston, douglas isbn. A gideon crew novel and over one million other books are available for amazon kindle. Beyond the ice limit ebook by douglas preston rakuten kobo. Beyond the ice limit gideon crew, book 4 audiofile magazine. A gideon crew novel gideon crew series book 4 kindle edition by preston, douglas, child, lincoln. Preston and child are coauthors of the agent pendergast series as well as the gideon crew series. Too much repetitive emphasis on the utterly stupid concept of the humans trying to escape the fate of these electronic worms who were doing the bidding of the apparently animated and malevolent meteorite that, by itself, was a pretty stupid concept. I know that beyond the ice limit is billed as a stand alone, but the first part is so different and sets up the second so well that you will feel you have to drop everything and read part 2. Beyond the ice limit is like a book version of a c level horror film.
With these words begins gideon crews latest, most dangerous, most highstakes assignment yet. Beyond the ice limit audiobook by douglas preston, lincoln. Eli glinn, head of the effective engineering solutions. Beyond the ice limit has been confirmed to be a gideon crew novel, a subseries of theirs so. Many of the characters in the world that the authors have created appear in more than one novel, sometimes as very minor characters, sometimes as major characters in their own right. Beyond the ice limit wisconsin public library consortium. Preston and childs exciting fourth gideon crew novel after 2014s the lost island satisfactorily resolves the cliffhanger with which they ended their 2000 thriller, the ice limit. This book is extremely well written and scott brick does a wonderful job reading. Beyond the ice limit opens on the heels of a mission that was conducted five years prior. Beyond the ice limit by douglas preston librarything.
Prestons acclaimed nonfiction book, the monster of florence, is being made into a movie. I think the main reason i got excited for this book well, except for the obvious, that it is written by two of my most favorite authors ever is the fact that it is also a sequel to the ice limit, a novel. Wasnt nearly as good as the ice limit as i just felt that the writing wasnt up to par. Beyond the ice limit is the sequel to the ice limit. Please note that due to the informational nature of this site, nearly every article contains spoilers of some sort.
Beyond the ice limit new hampshire state library overdrive. Welcome to the comprehensive encyclopedia of the literary universe of douglas preston and lincoln child, including the agent pendergast series. Beyond the ice limit yavapai library network overdrive. Forget thrill on every page this book seems to have one in every paragraph, starting with that thing is growing again. It is a stand alone novel so readers do not have to read the earlier book to understand the plot. Beyond the ice limit new york public library overdrive. The ice limit audiobook by douglas preston, lincoln. Their novels relic and the cabinet of curiosities were chosen in an npr poll as two of the hundred greatest thrillers ever written. The ice limit is a technothriller novel by american authors douglas preston and lincoln child. Beyond the ice limit broward county library overdrive. Eli glinn, head of the effective engineering solutions ees, led the mission near a remote island off the coast of south america. However, i found this long awaited sequel both rushed and ultimately dissatisfying. The final act of beyond the ice limit is a wild ride that literally presents a race against time between the crews of the batavia and the baobab.
Learn more about beyond the ice limit in the north carolina digital library digital collection. Beyond the ice limit is douglas preston and lincoln childs 4th gideon crew novel and it is a sequel to their 2000 book the ice limit. There is a followup book, beyond the ice limit, which is also a very good book. Meteorite hunter nestor masangkay arrives on isla desolacion, an island near cape horn in chile, tracking a possible meteorite. Beyond the ice limit by douglas preston and lincoln child beyond the ice limit opens on the heels of a mission that was conducted five years prior. The ice limit kindle edition by preston, douglas, child. Beyond the ice limit plano public library system overdrive. Many of the characters in the world that the authors have created appear in more than one novel,more a sequel just came out, beyond the ice limit. Jul 18, 2000 i will say that ice limit and beyond the ice limit are parts one and two of the story and you really have to read them in that order. While beyond is a standalone novel, we want to warn potential readers that the copy below contains serious spoilers for the ice limit, for those who wish to read that book first. Beyond the ice limit prince william public library. Beyond the ice limit hachette book group coming in may 2016. Beyond the ice limit by preston and child hachette book group.
Failure will mean nothing short of the end of humankind on earth. Beyond the ice limit timberland regional library overdrive. Beyond the ice limit hardcover a gideon crew novel gideon crew series by douglas preston, lincoln child. I relistened to the ice limit prior to this book and it was a bit jarring to have a change in narrator.
While some efforts have been made to provide book specific warning. The book is a sequel to their 2000 book the ice limit and was published on may 17, 2016 by grand central publishing. Beyond the ice limit washington anytime library overdrive. Earths fate is at hand, and the burden of solving this puzzle may be far too much for gideon, glinn, mcfarlane and.
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Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Many of the characters in the world that the authors have created appear in more than one novel, sometimes as very minor characters, sometimes as major. It is the fourth book in preston and childs gideon crew series. The ice limit by douglas preston, lincoln child, paperback. A gideon crew novel unabridged by preston, douglas, child, lincoln, collins, david w. Kamas kirian a sequel just came out, beyond the ice limit. The ice limit was one of my earliest and fondestremembered books from douglas preston an lincoln child, so when i learned of the sequel, beyond the ice limit, i was on this sucker like white on rice. Beyond the ice limit is a technothriller novel by american authors douglas preston and lincoln child. May 17, 2016 buy beyond the ice limit gideon crew by preston, douglas isbn. Beyond the ice limit north carolina digital library.