Synopsis
BURIED UNDER TWO MILES OF ICE.
In Antarctica, a glacial earthquake swallows up a team of scientists...and exposes a mysterious monument older than the Earth itself.
In Peru, archaeologist Dr. Conrad Yeats is apprehended by U.S. Special Forces...to unlock the final key to the origins of the human race.
In Rome, the pope summons environmental activist Dr. Serena Serghetti to the Vatican...and reveals a terrifying vision of apocalyptic disaster.
In space, a weather satellite reveals four massive storms forming around the South Pole...and three U.S. spy satellites disappear from orbit.
These are the end times, when the legends of a lost civilization and the prophecies of the world's great religions lead a man and a woman to a shattering discovery that will change the fate of humankind. This is the ultimate voyage, a journey to the center of time, as awe-inspiring as the dawn of man--and as inevitable as doomsday. This is RAISING ATLANTIS....
About the Author
Thomas Greanias is the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of ten international adventures. His iconic characters from his global bestselling Raising Atlantis trilogy, archaeologist Conrad Yeats and linguist Serena Serghetti, have starred in the world's most popular augmented reality games, downloaded by more than 20 million people.
The Washington Post says, "Greanias writes captivating roller coasters that penetrate the biggest mysteries of our times." CBS News calls his work "gripping page-turners you stay up way too late reading." No. 1 New York Times bestselling author James Rollins hails his prose as "lightning-fast, dagger sharp and brilliantly executed." And No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Thor calls him "the king of high-octane adventure."
Amazon reviewers say, "Greanias does for archaeology what Da Vinci Code did for art, only he does it better....He is the perfect combination of Clive Cussler, Michael Crichton, James Rollins and Matthew Reilly, only more mainstream. His tight doomsday adventures masterfully tie together ancient mythologies, action-adventure, modern tech, military hardware, genius plot twists and spark-flying romance.....His fabulous worlds boast larger-than-life characters and inner journeys that dovetail with thematically ambitious, earth-shaking climaxes.....His adventures should come with a warning label: Be prepared to abandon your husband and children for a few days.....His books are the movies you've been waiting to see all summer."
Greanias received his bachelors and masters degrees from Northwestern University after majoring in journalism, national security and creative writing. He started as an on-air correspondent in Washington, D.C., reporting for NBC affiliates across America before turning to conspiracy thrillers. He lives by the ocean with his wife, journalist Laura Greanias, and has two sons and a golden retriever.
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