| Thunderhead Contributor(s): Preston, Douglas (Author), Child, Lincoln (Author) |
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ISBN: 0446608378 ISBN-13: 9780446608374 Publisher: Grand Central Publishing OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 2000 Annotation: The bestselling authors of "The Relic" deliver a "highly readable tale of adventure and long-ago crimes" ("Dallas Morning News"). An archeologist goes in search of the fabled Lost City of Gold, an expedition her father had begun 16 years earlier before he mysteriously vanished in southeast Utah. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Thrillers - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 790 |
| Physical Information: 1.19" H x 4.26" W x 7.18" (0.59 lbs) 560 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Utah |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 66566 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 23.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Nora Kelly, a young archaeologist in Santa Fe, receives a letter written sixteen years ago, yet mysteriously mailed only recently. In it her father, long believed dead, hints at a fantastic discovery that will make him famous and rich---the lost city of an ancient civilization that suddenly vanished a thousand years ago. Now Nora is leading an expedition into a harsh, remote corner of Utah's canyon country. Searching for her father and his glory, Nora begins t unravel the greatest riddle of American archeology. but what she unearths will be the newest of horrors... |