The Amber Room - by Steve Berry (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Forged of the exquisite gem, the Amber Room is one of the greatest treasures ever made by man--and the subject of one of history's most intriguing mysteries. Seized by the Nazis from Russia in 1941, the Room was hidden and has not been seen since. But now the hunt begins once more.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"A winner . . . combines the pace and style of Brown's <i>Da Vinci Code</i> and the densely plotted espionage of Daniel Silva's Gabriel Allon novels."--<i>The Florida Times-Union</i></b> <p/>Atlanta judge Rachel Cutler loves her job and her kids, but her life takes a dark turn when her father dies under strange circumstances, leaving behind clues to a secret about one of the greatest treasures ever made by man. Forged of the exquisite gem, the Amber Room inexplicably disappeared sometime during World War II. Determined to solve its mysteries, Rachel takes off for Germany with her ex-husband, Paul, close behind. Before long, they're in over their heads. Locked into a treacherous game with professional killers, Rachel and Paul find themselves on a collision course with the forces of greed, power, and history itself. <p/><b>Praise for <i>The Amber Room</i></b> <p/>"Compelling . . . adventure-filled . . . a fast-moving, globe-hopping tale."<b>--<i>San Francisco Chronicle<br></i></b><br>"Magnificently engrossing . . . pure intrigue, pure fun."<b>--Clive Cussler<br></b><br>"Thrilling . . . fast-paced, highly entertaining."<b>--<i>Baton Rouge Advocate</i></b><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Sexy, illuminating, and confident. <i>The Amber Room</i> is my kind of thriller--a globe-trotting treasure hunt packed with exotic locales, sumptuous art, and ruthless villains. Steve Berry writes with the self-assured style of a veteran."<b>--Dan Brown, author of <i>The Da Vinci Code</i></b> <p/> "Magnificently engrossing, with wonderful characters and a plot that speeds, twists, and turns. Pure intrigue, pure fun."<b>--Clive Cussler<br></b> <br> "The Amber Room is a riveting cat-and-mouse game set within the world of international art thieves, assassins, and age-old rivalries. From the opening shocker set in a Nazi concentration camp to the chilling battle within a mountain-top castle, Steve Berry carries the reader on a harrowing journey into a past best left undiscovered. Not to be missed!"<b>--James Rollins, author of <i>Amazonia and Ice Hunt</i><br></b> <br> "Steve Berry has written a tremendous first novel. He weaves vivid details into a lightning quick read."<b>--Stephen Frey, author of <i>Silent Partner<br></i></b> <br> "Vivid, fast-moving, beautifully imagined, convincing!"<b>--David Poyer, author of <i>Black Storm</i> and <i>Fire on the Waters</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Steve Berry</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> and #1 internationally bestselling author of <i>The Lincoln Myth, The King's Deception, The Columbus Affair, The Jefferson Key, The Emperor's Tomb, The Paris Vendetta, The Charlemagne Pursuit, The Venetian Betrayal, The Alexandria Link, The Templar Legacy, The Third Secret, The Romanov Prophecy, </i>and<i> The Amber Room</i>. His books have been translated into 40 languages with more than 18,000,000 copies in 51 countries. <p/> History lies at the heart of every Steve Berry novel. It's this passion, one he shares with his wife, Elizabeth, that led them to create History Matters, a foundation dedicated to historic preservation. Since 2009 Steve and Elizabeth have traveled across the country to save endangered historic treasures, raising money via lectures, receptions, galas, luncheons, dinners, and their popular writers' workshops. To date, nearly 2,500 students have attended those workshops. In 2012 their work was recognized by the American Library Association, which named Steve the first spokesman for National Preservation Week. He was also appointed by the Smithsonian Board of Regents to serve on the Smithsonian Libraries Advisory Board to help promote and support the libraries in their mission to provide information in all forms to scientists, curators, scholars, students, and the public at large. He has received the Royden B. Davis Distinguished Author Award and the 2013 Writers for Writers Award from <i>Poets & Writers</i>. His novel <i>The Columbus Affair</i> earned him the Anne Frank Human Writes Award, and his historic preservation work merited the 2013 Silver Bullet from International Thriller Writers. <p/> Steve Berry was born and raised in Georgia, graduating from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University. He was a trial lawyer for 30 years and held elective office for 14 of those years. He is a founding member of International Thriller Writers--a group of more than 2,600 thriller writers from around the world--and served three years as its co-president. <p/> For more information, visit www.steveberry.org.
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