The Templar Legacy
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780345476159 (0345476158)
Publish date: February 21st 2006
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Pages no: 475
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Religion,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
France,
Action,
Suspense
Series: Cotton Malone (#1)
Just average, and it's partly my fault because I was expecting the novel to take off story wise quicker than it did......and in the meantime I was subjected to massive historical facts (which I applaud Berry's research on) where I was more in the mood for character and plot development. The ending s...
This was a good book. I was interested enough to read through it fairly quickly and liked the plot. The Templar's appear in a number of books and it is always interesting to me to see how each author changes the tales and creates new endings. I liked the surprises throughout the book that kept th...
This reads like a The Da Vinci Code rip-off, although I actually have to rate Berry's novel higher, because, unlike the case with Brown's book, the writing isn't eye-bleeding and the history isn't obviously sloppy in ways I can't miss. This seems well-researched and much better grounded in history ...
The Templar Legacy is basically a complete rip off of The Davinci Code, which was not that great of a novel to begin with. It has fewer twists and turns than the original, and is even more convoluted. Furthermore, Steve Berry does not remotely impress me with his writing skill. In The Templar Legacy...
I was a bit skeptical when I started to read this book. I am not a believer of the Dan Brown book topics so I was concerned that this may follow in those steps. As I was reading, my thoughts were that it was well written and researched. I was enjoying the book. The characters were well developed...