That was not the case for the last 3/4 of the book. I found it a little bit of a struggle to be drawn back to the novel during the early part of the book. He is currently at work on his next novel.The context for the book, The Templar Legacy, is detailed enough that it takes a little while for author, Steve Berry, to develop the story’s plot. A lawyer who has traveled extensively throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe, and Russia, he lives on the Georgia coast. His books have been translated into twenty-nine languages. Steve Berry is the New York Times bestselling author of The Third Secret, The Romanov Prophecy, and The Amber Room. At the end of a lethal game of conquest, rife with intrigue, treachery, and craven lust for power, lies a shattering discovery that could rock the civilized world and, in the wrong hands, bring it to its knees. But the more he learns about the ancient conspiracy surrounding the Knights Templar, the more he realizes that even more than lives are at stake. Welcome or not, Cotton seeks to even the odds in the perilous race. Competing for the historic prize and desperate for the crucial information Stephanie possesses is Raymond de Roquefort, a shadowy zealot with an army of assassins at his command. Armed with vital clues to a series of centuries-old puzzles scattered across Europe, she means to crack a mystery that has tantalized scholars and fortune-hunters through the ages by finding the legendary cache of wealth and forbidden knowledge thought to have been lost forever when the order of the Knights Templar was exterminated in the fourteenth century.
It begins with a violent robbery attempt on Cotton's former supervisor, Stephanie Nelle, who is far from home on a mission that has nothing to do with national security. Justice Department, is enjoying his quiet new life as an antiquarian book dealer in Copenhagen when an unexpected call to action reawakens his hair-trigger instincts and plunges him back into the cloak-and-dagger world he thought he'd left behind. But now two forces vying for the treasure have learned that it is not at all what they thought it was and its true nature could change the modern world.Ĭotton Malone, one-time top operative for the U.S. until the Inquisition, when they were wiped from the face of the earth, their hidden riches lost. The ancient order of the Knights Templar possessed untold wealth and absolute power over kings and popes. TEMPLAR LEGACY, THE by Steve Berry - SIGNED FIRST EDITION BOOK See all titles by Steve Berry.
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