| Ten Thousand Islands Contributor(s): White, Randy Wayne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0425180433 ISBN-13: 9780425180433 Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 2001 Annotation: Years ago, a teenage girl who found an ancient gold medallion off Florida's Gulf Coast was later found hanging from a tree. Now, the girl's mother asks Doc Ford for his help when she is terrorized and her daughter's grave is dug up. Doc goes into a world of ancient ritual and modern corruption to find out who wants that medallion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Hard-boiled - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense - Fiction | Psychological |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2002591831 |
| Series: Doc Ford Novel |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 4.28" W x 6.84" (0.34 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Florida |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 51786 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Government agent-turned-marine biologist Doc Ford sails an endless sea of questions when he agrees to investigate a death from the past. Years ago, off Florida's Gulf Coast, a teenaged girl found an ancient gold medallion. Then, she began having nightmares. Then she was found hanging from a tree. Now, years later, the girl's mother is being terrorized with break-ins, phone calls with no one there--and her daughter's grave has been dug up. Somebody wants that medallion. The search for answers will lead Doc through a shadowy world of ancient ritual and modern corruption, to an evil that was born in the past--but lives in the present... |
