The Book of the Dead

An FBI agent, rotting away in a high-security prison for a murder he did not commit. . . His brilliant, psychotic brother, about to perpetrate a horrific crime. . . A young woman with an extraordinary past, on the edge of a violent breakdown. . . An ancient Egyptian tomb with an enigmatic curse, about to be unveiled at a celebrity-studded New York gala. . . Memento Mori Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child are coauthors of the bestselling novels Relic, Mount Dragon, Reliquary, Riptide, Thunderhead, The Ice Limit, The Cabinet of Curiosities, Still Life with Crows, and Brimstone. Douglas Preston, a regular contributor to The New Yorker, worked for the American Museum of Natural History. He is an expert horseman who has ridden thousands of miles across the West. Lincoln Child is a former book editor and systems analyst who has published numerous anthologies of ghost stories and supernatural tales. The authors are working on their next Pendergast novel. They encourage listeners to visit and send them e-mail at their Web site, www. prestonchild. com. Scott Brick has read several Time Warner AudioBooks, including the unabridged versions of The Lion's Game, Up Country by Nelson DeMille, The First Counsel, The Millionaires by Brad Meltzer, and The Ice Limit by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child.