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"The Emperor's Tomb offers interesting details about Chinese history, from Mao's Cultural Revolution to China's early technological contributions to the world. And Berry interweaves these facts with an action-packed plot that keeps the story moving and entertaining.
The Emperor's Tomb (German: Die Kapuzinergruft) is a 1938 novel by the Austrian writer Joseph Roth. The Overlook Press published an English translation by John Hoare in 1984. [1] The novel was adapted into the 1971 film Trotta directed by Johannes Schaaf . [2]
- Joseph Roth
- 1938
Nov 23, 2010 · Cotton Malone and Cassiopeia Witt return in Berry’s sixth book to take the reader on a clunky journey to rescue a boy (weak premise at best) and get involved in a deep behind the scenes political intrigue in China. From the start the premise misses the urgency of a thriller.
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- Hardcover
Nov 23, 2010 · Cotton Malone teams with old heartthrob Cassiopeia Vitt on a dangerous mission to retrieve a priceless Chinese lamp from the third century B.C.E. in Berry's rousing fifth thriller to feature the ex-federal agent (after The Paris Vendetta).
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- 16 sec
Aug 30, 2011 · In “The Emperor’s Tomb,” Berry puts our former Justice Department agent and now soldier of fortune and bookstore owner in Copenhagen into another of his successful (and usually easy to accept) conspiracies.
- Ballantine Books
- $9.99
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The tomb of China?s First Emperor, guarded by an underground army of terra-cotta warriors, has remained sealed for more than 2,000 years. Though it?s regarded as one of the greatest...
