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Название книги: Rules of Deception
Автор(ы): Christopher Reich
Жанр: Триллер
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Rules-of-Deception-192253.html
The first book in the Jonathan Ransom series, 2008
To my daughters, Noelle and Katja, who give me joy
PROLOGUE
The cold breeze
swept across the plain, carrying the butterfly on its drafts. The remarkable insect flitted about, climbing, diving, arcing high and low. It was a beautiful specimen, its wings colored a vivid yellow with a latticework of black, and unlike any in the region. It had an unusual name, too: Papilio panoptes.The butterfly flew over the custodial road, over the electrified security fence, and over the rolls of barbed wire. Beyond the fence lay a field of wildflowers, stunning in their variety and color. There were no structures anywhere to be seen: no houses, no barns, no buildings of any type. Only the mounds of freshly impacted soil, barely distinguishable beneath the flower canopy, gave evidence of the recently completed work.Despite its long voyage, the butterfly ignored the flowers. It did not seek their richly scented pollen or feast on their sweet nectar. Instead, it chose to
Название книги: Rules of Deception
Автор(ы): Christopher Reich
Жанр: Триллер
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Rules-of-Deception-192253.html
The first book in the Jonathan Ransom series, 2008
To my daughters, Noelle and Katja, who give me joy
PROLOGUE
The cold breeze
swept across the plain, carrying the butterfly on its drafts. The remarkable insect flitted about, climbing, diving, arcing high and low. It was a beautiful specimen, its wings colored a vivid yellow with a latticework of black, and unlike any in the region. It had an unusual name, too: Papilio panoptes.The butterfly flew over the custodial road, over the electrified security fence, and over the rolls of barbed wire. Beyond the fence lay a field of wildflowers, stunning in their variety and color. There were no structures anywhere to be seen: no houses, no barns, no buildings of any type. Only the mounds of freshly impacted soil, barely distinguishable beneath the flower canopy, gave evidence of the recently completed work.Despite its long voyage, the butterfly ignored the flowers. It did not seek their richly scented pollen or feast on their sweet nectar. Instead, it chose to
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