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At the Mountains of Madness

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At the Mountains of Madness
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“On an expedition to Antarctica, Professor William Dyer and his colleagues discover the remains of ancient half-vegetable, half-animal lifeforms. The extremely early date in the geological strata is surprising because of the highly-evolved features found in these previously unknown life-forms.

Through a series of dark revelations, violent episodes, and misunderstandings, the group learns of Earth’s secret history and legacy.” –Amazon.com.

Sandstorm: A Sigma Force Novel (Sigma Force Novels Book 1)

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The explosive first adventure in James Rollins’ bestselling Sigma Force series!

A freak explosion in the British museum in London ignites a perilous race for an earth-shaking power source buried deep beneath the sands of history. Painter Crowe is an agent for Sigma Force, a covert arm of the Defense Department tasked with keeping dangerous scientific discoveries out of enemy hands. When an ancient artifact points the way toward the legendary “Atlantis of the Sands,” Painter must travel across the world in search of the lost city-and a destructive power beyond imagining.

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Ancient history collides with cutting-edge science-with the safety of the world at stake!

Subterranean: A Thriller

Subterranean
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Beneath the ice at the bottom of the earth is a magnificent subterranean labyrinth, a place of breathtaking wonders – and terrors beyond imagining. A team of specialists led by archaeologist ashley carter has been hand-picked to explore this secret place and to uncover the riches it holds.

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Denibus Ar: An Archaeology Adventure

Denibus Ar: An Archaeology Adventure
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The Land of the Pharaohs is both rich and deadly.

The discovery of a six-sided pyramid sets the archaeological world in a stir as an international team excavates mysterious ruins in the Sahara. In the midst of unexplained phenomena, military corruption and paranormal sightings, a sinister presence is uncovered…

Australian archaeologist Carl Langley experiences visions and protective urges for site relics while in the tunnel entrance to Sinesi 1. He is progressively beset with deeper mystical connections with what he believes is the long dead Pharaoh of Upper Egypt…

Langley allies with Yisella Hillen and archaeologist Aseh Yasser. But are these stalwarts enough to outwit the thieves of the desert and a corrupt military captain? The presence is in full force, haunting the tunnels, dealing death to intruders.

Can Langley tap the secrets of the tomb and overcome his mystical possession by a force of which he has no comprehension? He must hurry, for there are diabolic forces that wish to penetrate one of the greatest archaeological finds of the century.

Existential: The Mission: To Survive (1) (Crucible)

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