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Gideon's Sword by Preston, Douglas; Child, Lincoln is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gideon's Sword about?
Introducing Gideon Crew: trickster, prodigy, master thief. At twelve, Gideon Crew witnessed his father, a world-class mathematician, accused of treason and gunned down. At twenty-four, summoned to his dying mother's bedside, Gideon learned the truth: his father was framed and deliberately slaughtered. With her last breath, she begged her son to avenge him. Now, with a new purpose in his life, Gideon crafts a one-time mission of vengeance, aimed at the perpetrator of his father's destruction. His plan is meticulous, spectacular, and successful. But from the shadows, someone is watching. A very powerful someone, who is impressed by Gideon's special skills. Someone who has need of just such a renegade. For Gideon, this operation may be only the beginning . . . From Booklist Gideon Crew, the hero of Preston and Childs new novel, has a complicated backstory. As a boy, he watched as his father, who had taken a man hostage, was shot down by a sniper. Less than a decade later, he learned from his mother that his father had been used by the U.S. government as a scapegoat for a failed intelligence project. After dispatching the man responsible for his fathers murder, Gideon is offered a job
Who reads Gideon's Sword?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Preston, Douglas; Child, Lincoln
- Publisher
- Hachette Digital, Inc.
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780446564328
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Adventure, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.58 / 5 (93 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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