Jay Chandler, an American archaeologist excavating an ancient Greek temple, is surprised to find himself invited to a weeklong party on an exotic island paradise owned by eccentric tycoon Alexander Krisos. The annual event--swarmed with European nobility, Texas oilmen, ballerinas and bullfighters, millionaire politicos in exile, Japanese potentates, artists, and gorgeous models--is the sort of orgiastic party many would kill to attend. But no one really expects murder to become part of the festivities . . . until it does. ...
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Jay Chandler, an American archaeologist excavating an ancient Greek temple, is surprised to find himself invited to a weeklong party on an exotic island paradise owned by eccentric tycoon Alexander Krisos. The annual event--swarmed with European nobility, Texas oilmen, ballerinas and bullfighters, millionaire politicos in exile, Japanese potentates, artists, and gorgeous models--is the sort of orgiastic party many would kill to attend. But no one really expects murder to become part of the festivities . . . until it does. From the party's start under the bright Aegean sky to the finale in the island's underworld of dark caves, the guests are pulled to their destinies by a force as powerful as any invoked by the Greek gods--and Chandler must confront a Minotaur as deadly as the mythic one.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. BV4-A hard cover first edition book in very good+ condition. An unread, tight, clean, sound copy in black paper covered boards with gold lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear. The dust jacket shows very minor overall shelf wear. A wealthy man is throwing another of his annual week-long summer parties on his private Greek island. The attendees usually include European nobility, Texas oilmen, ballerinas, bullfighters, millionaire politicos in exile, Japanese potentates, artists, and beautiful models. An archaeologyst excavating an ancient temple of Poseidon and a friend of the Krisos family finds himself caught up in sinister events when a murder becomes part of the festivities. He finds himself playing the part of a modern Theseus as he faces a contemporary minotaur down in the island's vast caverns. By the author of "When she Was Bad, " "In the Forest of the Night, " and "Fugitive Moon." 320p.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 6x1x8; Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear & soiling on edges of text block. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn around edges in a mylar cover. Includes review copy material.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Tall. A Tom Doherty Associates Book, 1996, First Edition, 8vo, 320 pages. Book and jacket in near fine condition.
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