FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Constance Greene take a final stand against the deadliest serial killer in the history of New York: Pendergast''s own ancestor, Dr. Enoch Leng. The latest thrilling timeslip adventure in the New York Times-bestselling series from Preston and Child.
A desperate bargain is broken...
A clever trap is set...
A vengeful angel will not be deterred...
Having travelled back in time to Victorian-era New York City to save her siblings, Constance Greene confronts Manhattan-s most dangerous serial killer, Dr. Leng, but she is betrayed and left incandescent with rage.
Agent Pendergast is determined to assist Constance, who is now on a fanatical quest for vengeance. And Diogenes, Pendergast''s brother, also takes a trip out of his own time, offering to help the duo for unexplained reasons of his own.
Diogenes establishes himself in New York''s notorious Five Points slum, watc