| The Eden Relics: A Zac Woods Adventure. Contributor(s): Williams, Nigel C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1795641355 ISBN-13: 9781795641357 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
| Series: Zac Woods Adventure |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 5.08" W x 7.8" (1.00 lbs) 468 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "You'll never believe what's beneath your feet...""As good as James Rollins and Clive Cussler...""Gripping..."An age old conspiracy that threatens to bring the world to its knees.1897 - On an official engagement in Egypt, international opera singer Adelina Patti becomes involved in the discovery of ancient relics beneath the Sphinx. The relics, as old as mankind, offer hope for the future, a chance to understand the genetic origins of the human race and to extend life. But for some, the objects are an earth shattering revelation that threatens to plunge the world into the "End of Days." During the theft of the relics, something that had been buried with them is also lost to the world - something even more powerful and valuable, an object previously believed to be the stuff of myths and legends.A powerful but terminally ill billionaire president of a major pharmaceutical conglomerate cannot afford to let this great prize be lost to the world. The relics hold the potential to save his life and those of millions of others.Ex Met' and South Wales police firearms officer Zac Woods dreams of a quiet retirement are blown apart when two old friends are murdered and he is drawn into a deadly battle to be the first to recover the mysterious objects. The race is on Zac Woods will confront long-held personal demons and face a frantic, action packed adventure to fight not only for his life and those of his friends, but also for the future of the world.REVIEW BY onlinebookclub: "I really enjoyed the way in which this story was told, it has great action scenes throughout, all of which are well written. The characters are well developed and interesting, and the scenery was always well depicted. The story was paced well and it was a hard book to put down."I rate this book 4 out of 4 stars and highly recommend it." |
