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82) The pandora room
Author
Series
Ben Walker novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Golden's chilling exploration of what happens when the original Pandora's Box is discovered in an ancient subterranean city, stirring international conflict and exposing the archaeological team to curses, whispers, and the terror of a legendary plague. In one ancient variation on the myth, there were two jars, one for Pandora and one for her sister, Anesidora. One contained all the blessings of the gods, the other all the world's curses. Now, in a...
Author
Series
Archaeological mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
293 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Yusuf Khalifa novels volume 3
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
552 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Some corpses lie undisturbed longer than others. But when Emily discovers a body hidden in plain sight amongst the ruins of Pompeii, she sets in motion a deadly chain of events that ties her future to the fate of a woman whose story had been lost for nearly two thousand years. Emily and her husband, Colin Hargreaves, have accompanied her dear friend Ivy Brandon on a trip to Pompeii. When they uncover a corpse and the police dismiss the murder as...
90) Disruptor
Author
Series
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"War is on the horizon, and Quin and Shinobu have been separated. They must find each other, and possibly ally themselves with John and Maud, to stop the sinister plans to eliminate Seeker families begun generations ago"--
Author
Series
Mesopotamian trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
398 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
93) Useful girl
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
95) Temple
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
St. Martin's paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
William Race, a mild-mannered professor, is impressed into the U.S. army on a bizarre mission: to retrieve a centuries-old Incan idol revered by a Peruvian Indian tribe. The idol, carved out of a meteorite, is the missing ingredient in a so-called "planet-killer, " a weapon long sought not only by the U.S. government, but also by a neo-Nazi group whose scientists, linguists, and anthropologists seem to be one step ahead of the Americans. Only Race...
Author
Series
Kylar Chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"After the war that cost him so much, Kylar Stern is broken and alone. He's determined not to kill again, but an impending amnesty will pardon the one murderer he can't let walk free. He promises himself this is the last time. One last hit to tie up the loose ends of his old, lost life. But Kylar's best, and maybe only, friend, the High King Logan Gyre, needs him. To protect a fragile peace, Logan's new kingdom, and the king's twin sons, he needs...
Author
Series
Cotton Malone novels volume 6
Language
English
Description
Former government operative Cotton Malone teams with old heartthrob Cassiopeia Vitt on a dangerous mission to retrieve a priceless Chinese lamp from the third century B.C.E.
Author
Series
Sandsea trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Loulie al-Nazari is the Midnight Merchant: a criminal who, with the help of her jinn bodyguard, hunts and sells illegal magic. When she saves the life of a cowardly prince, she draws the attention of his powerful father, the sultan, who blackmails her into finding an ancient lamp that has the power to revive the barren land-at the cost of sacrificing all jinn. With no choice but to obey or be executed, Loulie journeys with the sultan's oldest son...
Author
Series
Mei Wang mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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