by Brad Meltzer
With such a title and rather enticing synopsis, this book had me expecting something along the lines of the search for the Spear of Destiny: with hidden, cryptic and intriguing clues -- well, there was some of that, but even so, not very compelling ones. Mostly, it referenced 'Superman' and its crea...
So this wasn't as good as the other Brad Meltzer books I have read; and I have only read the Beecher series thus far (so really only 2 books).I read this in one sitting, pretty quick read. Like his style of writing still.Don't get me wrong, the possibility of the comic Superman and the ancient story...
More like a 2.5 but I was feeling generous :P
Fast-moving escapist junk fiction, good for when you need something very light and easy.
Really 4.5 stars. Thoroughly enjoyed this book, though some of the stuff was either a little hard to believe or over-played
It had it's good moments, but seemed a bit disjointed...
Summary: In Chapter Four of the Bible, Cain kills Abel. It is the world's most famous murder. But the Bible is silent about one key detail: the weapon Cain used to kill his brother. That weapon is still lost to history.In 1932, Mitchell Siegel was killed by three gunshots to his chest. While mournin...