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Pendergast Books In Order (Full List)
Pendergast is a series of 21 books by Douglas Preston. The first book published in the series is Relic in 1995. Here is a complete list of Pendergast books in order.
Last update: January 11, 2024
1. Relic (1995)
Relic, written by Douglas Preston, is a thrilling page-turner that combines science, mystery, and pulse-pounding suspense. Uncover the deadly secrets lurking in the dark depths of the New York Museum of Natural History, where nothing is as it seems.
- 📇 480 Pages
- 📝 120,000 - 144,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 16 Hours Reading Time
2. Reliquary (1997)
Reliquary, a riveting sequel to The Relic, takes readers on an electrifying underground journey beneath New York City. Douglas Preston's masterful storytelling skillfully combines suspense, horror, and archaeology, delivering an adrenaline-fueled tale that will leave readers breathless.
- 📇 464 Pages
- 📝 116,000 - 139,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time
3. Cabinet Of Curiosities (2002)
In "Cabinet of Curiosities," Douglas Preston takes readers on a spine-chilling journey as FBI Special Agent Pendergast investigates a forgotten chamber in a New York City cellar, unearthing a horrifying collection of ancient artifacts and an elusive serial killer. Prepare to be captivated by this haunting and twisted tale.
- 📇 629 Pages
- 📝 157,250 - 188,700 Word Count
- ⏱️ 21 Hours Reading Time
4. Still Life With Crows (2003)
In "Still Life With Crows" by Douglas Preston, a small town in Kansas is plagued by a horrifying series of murders, forcing FBI agent Pendergast to confront a sinister force lurking beneath the surface. A gripping and chilling thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
- 📇 571 Pages
- 📝 142,750 - 171,300 Word Count
- ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time
5. Brimstone (2004)
In Douglas Preston's thrilling novel Brimstone, Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast embarks on an action-packed pursuit of a diabolical killer. As he delves deeper into the macabre world of religious fanaticism, he must outsmart his enemies and confront his own dark past. A gripping tale of suspense and supernatural intrigue
- 📇 740 Pages
- 📝 185,000 - 222,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 25 Hours Reading Time
6. Dance Of Death (2005)
In Dance of Death, Douglas Preston takes readers on a thrilling ride as FBI Agent Aloysius Pendergast teams up with NYPD Lieutenant Vincent D'Agosta to solve a series of gruesome murders orchestrated by a chilling serial killer. Can they outwit the sadistic mastermind before more lives are claimed?
- 📇 560 Pages
- 📝 140,000 - 168,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time
7. The Book Of The Dead (2006)
In "The Book of the Dead," Douglas Preston takes us on an exhilarating adventure as archaeologist Nora Kelly uncovers an ancient secret hidden amidst the ruins of a lost civilization, unearthing the chilling truth that could alter human history forever.
- 📇 454 Pages
- 📝 113,500 - 136,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time
8. The Wheel Of Darkness (2007)
In "The Wheel of Darkness" by Douglas Preston, an ancient Tibetan artifact is unleashed aboard a luxury ocean liner, endangering all on board. Pendergast and his ward, Constance, must unravel a deadly mystery, as dark forces conspire to tip the world into chaos.
- 📇 388 Pages
- 📝 97,000 - 116,400 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
9. Cemetery Dance (2009)
In Cemetery Dance, Douglas Preston takes readers on a pulse-pounding journey into the heart of the Congolese rainforest, where a chilling secret lurks, threatening to unleash an unimaginable evil. A gripping blend of survival, mystery, and supernatural terror that will haunt you long after the final page.
- 📇 435 Pages
- 📝 108,750 - 130,500 Word Count
- ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time
10. Fever Dream (2010)
In "Fever Dream," Douglas Preston weaves a chilling tale of a journalist's quest to uncover the truth behind a terrifying outbreak in a remote Brazilian town, where an ancient curse and medical mysteries blur the line between reality and nightmare.
- 📇 405 Pages
- 📝 101,250 - 121,500 Word Count
- ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time
11. Cold Vengeance (2011)
In "Cold Vengeance" by Douglas Preston, suspense and thrilling plot twists abound as Special Agent Pendergast embarks on a dangerous journey to uncover the truth behind his wife's mysterious death, leading him deeper into a web of deceit and revenge.
- 📇 457 Pages
- 📝 114,250 - 137,100 Word Count
- ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time
12. Two Graves (2012)
In "Two Graves" by Douglas Preston, FBI Special Agent Aloysius Pendergast embarks on a dark and relentless quest for justice, as he seeks to avenge the death of his wife and take down a cunning enemy who will stop at nothing to destroy him.
- 📇 484 Pages
- 📝 121,000 - 145,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 16 Hours Reading Time
13. White Fire (2013)
In "White Fire", Douglas Preston presents a thrilling and suspenseful mystery as he weaves together an ancient legend, a legendary gem, and a series of brutal murders in a remote American town that will keep readers on the edge of their seats till the very end.
- 📇 368 Pages
- 📝 92,000 - 110,400 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
14. Blue Labyrinth (2014)
In "Blue Labyrinth" by Douglas Preston, FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast embarks on a bone-chilling quest to solve a mysterious case that leads him deep into a treacherous labyrinth of secrets, murder, and betrayal. An addictive thriller that will captivate fans of suspense and intrigue.
- 📇 403 Pages
- 📝 100,750 - 120,900 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
15. Crimson Shore (2015)
In "Crimson Shore," best-selling author Douglas Preston delivers a heart-stopping tale of archaeologist Nora Kelly's race against time, as she uncovers a twisted hidden history in the eerie coastal town of Exmouth.
- 📇 339 Pages
- 📝 84,750 - 101,700 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
16. The Obsidian Chamber (2016)
In the gripping thriller, "The Obsidian Chamber," author Douglas Preston takes readers on a heart-stopping journey of suspense and betrayal as FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast confronts a deadly secret hidden in an eerie, hidden mansion.
- 📇 560 Pages
- 📝 140,000 - 168,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 19 Hours Reading Time
17. Verses For The Dead (2018)
Verses For The Dead, penned by bestselling author Douglas Preston, delivers a spine-tingling thriller as Special Agent Pendergast encounters a mysterious series of murders that lead him to dark secrets and a psychopathic killer hiding in the depths of Miami's swamps.
- 📇 434 Pages
- 📝 108,500 - 130,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time
18. City Of Endless Night (2018)
In "City of Endless Night" by Douglas Preston, a riveting thriller set in New York City, FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Detective D'Agosta enter a twisted world of gruesome murders, as they race against time to catch a sadistic killer.
- 📇 416 Pages
- 📝 104,000 - 124,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time
19. Crooked River (2020)
In Douglas Preston's captivating thriller "Crooked River," FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast returns to investigate a series of bizarre deaths that lead him on a twisted journey through the treacherous swamps of Florida. Prepare for a heart-pounding race against time in this chilling and unpredictable page-turner.
- 📇 368 Pages
- 📝 92,000 - 110,400 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
20. Bloodless (2021)
In Douglas Preston's gripping thriller, "Bloodless," a series of bizarre and bloodless murders perplex the people of Miami. As the bodies pile up, detective Laura Dance races against time to solve this chilling mystery, where nothing is as it seems.
- 📇 389 Pages
- 📝 97,250 - 116,700 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
21. Cabinet Of Dr. Leng (2023)
In "Cabinet of Dr. Leng" by Douglas Preston, an enigmatic doctor's collection of terrifying artifacts is unveiled, setting in motion a chilling race against time as a journalist and a detective delve into the darkest secrets of a twisted mind.
- 📇 400 Pages
- 📝 100,000 - 120,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time