num_pages: 852
description: In a sequel to Dance of Death, psychotic killer Diogenes faces down his incarcerated FBI agent brother, while the Museum of Natural History reopens a long-closed tomb exhibit, a decision that coincides with a series of murders and sparks rumors about an ancient curse. (Suspense)
language: English
title: The Book of the Dead
titlecomplete: The Book of the Dead (Pendergast, #7; Diogenes, #3)
characters: Margo Green, Eli Glinn, Aloysius X.L. Pendergast, Spencer Coffey, Bryce Harriman, Constance Greene, Vincent D'Agosta, Viola Maskelene, William Smithback, Teddy DeMeo, Diogenes Pendergast, Hugo Menzies, Jay Lipper, Laura Hayward, Nora Kelly, Adrian Wicherly
genres: Fiction, Adventure, Mystery, Thriller, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Horror, Crime, Audiobook, Suspense
ratings_count: 36075
places: Florence, Tuscany, New York (State), New York City, New York
series: Diogenes, Aloysius Pendergast
publisher: Grand Central Publishing