The Hunt for Atlantis
About this book
A LOST CIVILIZATION.A DANGEROUS QUEST.A DEADLY SECRET.It's one of history's most enduring and controversial legends--the lost city of Atlantis. Archaeologist Nina Wilde is certain she's solved the riddle of its whereabouts--and with the help of reclusive billionaire Kristian Frost, his beautiful daughter, Kari, and ex-SAS bodyguard Eddie Chase, she's about to make the most important discovery in centuries. But not everyone wants them to succeed: a powerful and mysterious organization will stop at nothing to ensure that a secret submerged for 11,000 years never resurfaces.More than one would-be discoverer has already died in pursuit of Atlantis's secrets--including Nina's own parents. Failure isn't an option. From the streets of Manhattan to the Brazilian jungle, from a Tibetan mountaintop to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, Nina and Eddie will race against time--and follow a trail of danger and death to a revelation so explosive, it could destroy civilization forever....From the Paperback edition.
Subjects
- adventure stories
- atlantis (legendary place)
- fantasy fiction
- fiction
- fiction, action & adventure
- fiction, suspense
- geographical myths
- geographical myths in fiction
- imaginary places, fiction
- new york times bestseller
- nyt:mass-market-paperback=2009-11-01
- women archaeologists
- women archaeologists, fiction
- women archaeologists in fiction