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* * * * *  5 *'s for the book RELIC - Pendergast 1 by Preston and Child From the Back cover From bestselling authors Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child comes Relic, the thriller that introduces FBI Special Agent Pendergast. Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human... But the museum's directors plan to go ahead with a big bash to celebrate the new exhibition, in spite of the murders. Museum researcher Margo Green must find out who--or what--is doing the killing. But can she do it in time to stop the massacre?   Relic - Recollecting and Reliving Over a quarter century ago, in 1995 two like minded gentlemen who would become famous as Preston & Child ( https://www.prestonchild.com/authors/   ),  released their first book The Relic , a collaboration which first introduced us to the ...

    *** Stars out of 5 In case you decide not to go ahead with reading this review or go ahead to read it after seeing the above rating, please share your comments. Humor me, hate me, lambast me but do share your comments.   Merci beaucoup THE DARK by Jeremy Robinson Miah Gray is a twenty-seven-year-old, former Army soldier living in rural New Hampshire with his sister, mother, and her boyfriend. He is plagued by PTSD, finding solace, but not redemption, with the aid of prescribed cannabis. All he wants to do is get high, relax with a good sandwich, and watch a meteor shower with his neighborhood crush--Jen. A brilliant flash of light fills the sky, leaving Miah changed, and an Old Norse death rune etched onto his forehead. He fears he has been marked for death until the neighborhood's parents start disappearing, and he's left behind. Leading Jen and a ragtag group of parentless kids, Miah hunts for answers and for their parents, while trying to keep his sister safe. He c...