Le ceneri di Alessandria

Not compelling, but certainly entertaining. The world is a poorer place for the sad and never satisfactorily explained disappearance of the Ptolemy's amazing library at Alexandria. With the possible exception of the current collections of the Library of Congress or the Vatican, the Alexandria Librar Leggi tutto

Cum ar fi fost omenirea dacă Biblioteca din Alexandria nu ar fi dispărut? Nu știm, dar plecând de la ideea că manuscrisele acesteia ar fi fost salvate de o societate secretă Berry crează o altă poveste de spionaj care dezbate teorii interesante despre interpretarea Vechiului Testament.

"Words are indeed the true weapons of mass destruction" ---The Alexandra Link--- I picked this book up mainly for my fascination with the Library of Alexandria. Unfortunately the novel didn't really spend that much on the Library itself. Rather, it was more of a follow-the-clues type of treasure

The Alexandria Link is the 2nd book in the Cotton Malone series. After uncovering The Templar Legacy , Cotton - along with his friends Henrik and Stephanie, as well as his ex-wife Pam and son Gary – is on the hunt for the lost Library of Alexandria. Of course, what search for something of such histor Leggi tutto

I don't remember the last time I read this book, I know it was about ten years ago... I enjoyed it just as much as I did then. The flaw of the story is that the author seems to have taken such an anti-Semitic and anti-Israel stance, that it simply bursts from the pages of this story. It's interesting Leggi tutto

Okay, another Steve Berry book that gives mixed signals. Just like the Dan Brown stuff, he tries to discredit everything you think that you know about religion. In this one, he has St. Jerome intentionally manipulating the Old and New Testaments. He also has the Old Testament lands actually in Asia