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Sandstorm

The first adventure thriller in the Sigma series

James Rollins author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Orion Publishing Co

Published:21st Jan '10

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An explosion at a London museum triggers a thrilling quest for ancient secrets in Sandstorm, blending adventure with suspense.

In Sandstorm, an inexplicable explosion disrupts the antiquities collection of a London museum, triggering urgent responses from secretive organizations across the globe. This gripping thriller unfolds with a fast-paced narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. As the dust settles, the story centers around Lady Kara Kensington, whose family has invested heavily—both financially and in blood—to establish the gallery now reduced to ruins. Her quest for answers leads her into an unexpected realm filled with ancient mysteries and hidden dangers.

Kara's journey takes her to a lost city buried beneath the Arabian desert, where astonishing discoveries await. Meanwhile, a covert government operative is also drawn to this enigmatic location, as he seeks to uncover a traitor within his ranks. Their paths converge in a race against time, where the stakes are nothing less than the fate of civilization itself. What they uncover could either lead to the creation of a utopia or the destruction of everything humanity has built over millennia.

With its intricate plot and complex characters, Sandstorm is a thrilling exploration of ancient powers and modern treachery. The novel combines elements of adventure and suspense, making it a must-read for fans of action-packed storytelling. As the narrative unfolds, readers will find themselves immersed in a world where history and mystery intertwine, leading to an unforgettable conclusion.

ISBN: 9781409117513

Dimensions: 196mm x 128mm x 38mm

Weight: 451g

592 pages