A lethal stone sculpture in the heart of the Sahara. A research team, lost in a labyrinthine cave system. And one woman who alone can decipher the cryptic signs…
Deep in the heart of the Sahara, amid millennia-old rock paintings, seasoned archaeologist Hannah Peters makes a strange discovery: a Medusa sculpture, adorned with maps and symbols, heralding a cult object of breathtaking beauty and dark power. When a National Geographic Society team is sent to join her on a treasure hunt, Hannah is f...
Archeology adventure thriller
Expected Natively level ~28
I always think the book blurbs give too much away, so if you're like me, wait a couple months to forget the blurb and then read the book. My non spoiler summary would be, this is about the adventure that ensues when an archaeologist happens upon the discovery of a lifetime. As she goes on an expedition to unravel the deeper mystery behind her find, will everyone in the party find what they are seeking?
Great story with good pace, interesting places and ideas.
Aside from one minor scene, I thought the author wrote a strong female lead.