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81) Thunderhead
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An archaeologist goes in search of the fabled Lost City of Gold, an expedition her father had begun 16 years earlier before he mysteriously vanished in southeast Utah.
82) The Spider Stone
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Rogue angel volume 3
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In the crumbling remains of a tunnel that was part of the Underground Railroad, a mysterious artifact reveals one of the darkest secrets of Africa's ancient past. Intrigued by the strange, encrypted stone, archaeologist Annja Creed opens a door to a world - and a legend - bound by a fierce and terrible force. She is not alone in her pursuit of the impossible. A bloodthirsty African warlord, and an international corporate magnate exploiting a land,...
83) Dead mountain
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Nora Kelly novels (Preston & Child) volume 4
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"In 2008, nine mountaineers failed to return from a winter backpacking trip in the New Mexico mountains. At their final campsite, searchers found a bizarre scene: something had appeared at the door of their tent so terrifying that it impelled them to slash their way out and flee barefoot to certain death in a blizzard. Despite a diligent search, only six bodies were found, two violently crushed and inexplicably missing their eyes. The case, given...
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"In the heart of Iraq, on the eve of Operation Iraqi Freedom, a CIA special forces unit met with Arab rebels near long-hidden ancient ruins, a place from which the Americans were direly warned to stay away. But team member Ezekiel Cross didn't listen and made an astounding discovery ... Convinced that he's unlocked the secrets of the Bible's Book of Revelation, he's determined to gather four stone angels that will trigger God's promised End of Days......
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Agatha Christie novels volume 3
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"Baghdad, 1928. Agatha Christie has traveled to the excavation of the ancient Mesopotamian city of Ur to investigate an unsolved mystery: two years ago, the explorer and writer Gertrude Bell died there from a drug overdose. At the time, authorities believed that Bell had taken her own life, but a letter recently unearthed reveals she was afraid someone intended to kill her. Upon arrive, Agatha encounters Miss Bell's former rival, the enigmatic archaeologist...
86) Stone heart
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When Maria Dark returns to Connecticut after years of traveling as an archaeologist, she learns that her sister's once-idyllic marriage is now permeated with a dangerously perverse obsession.
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For fans of James Rollins and Matthew Reilly comes a heart-stopping, globe-spanning adventure in Andy McDermott’s explosive series featuring American archaeologist Nina Wilde and ex-SAS bodyguard Eddie Chase. -- In a Stockholm museum, thieves steal an enormous Norse runestone, but not before killing a security guard. When Nina Wilde, head of the International Heritage Agency (IHA), and her husband, ex-mercenary Eddie Chase, arrive to investigate,...
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Reincarnationist volume 1
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Book one of The Reincarnationist series.
A bomb in Rome, a flash of bluish-white, and photojournalist Josh Ryder's world explodes. As Josh recovers, thoughts that have the emotion, the intensity, the intimacy of memories invade him. But they are not his. They are ancient...and violent with an urgency he cannot ignore—pulling him to save Sabina...and the treasures she protects. But who is Sabina?
Desperate for answers, Josh turns to the...
A bomb in Rome, a flash of bluish-white, and photojournalist Josh Ryder's world explodes. As Josh recovers, thoughts that have the emotion, the intensity, the intimacy of memories invade him. But they are not his. They are ancient...and violent with an urgency he cannot ignore—pulling him to save Sabina...and the treasures she protects. But who is Sabina?
Desperate for answers, Josh turns to the...
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"In Los Angeles, a desperate man seeks out renowned archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, ex--SAS soldier Eddie Chase--only to be gunned down in front of them. The assassin is soon identified as a ninety-year-old Nazi war criminal--with the body of a healthy forty-year-old. Following the victim's final warnings, Nina and Eddie travel to Cairo to inspect the newly discovered tomb of Alexander the Great. But the real find is hidden in one of its...
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Nora Kelly novels (Preston & Child) volume 2
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A sequel to "Old Bones" finds FBI agent Corrie Swanson and Santa Fe archaeologist Nora Kelly investigating the mummified corpse of a long-dead victim who died in agony while holding a mysterious sixteenth-century gold cross. After a shoot-out Swanson is involved in leaves a senior FBI agent gravely wounded, Corrie finds herself under investigation. Her supervisor assures her she's not to blame and the black mark on her record will be cleared in short...
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Archaeologist Nina Wilde's life has fallen apart. Her husband, ex-SAS soldier Eddie Chase is on the run, falsely accused of murder, and her only distraction has been investigating the origin of three strange statues stolen from her just before Eddie's disappearance.
92) Heart of fire
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The Amazon is a fascinating place, full of wonders, and the Rio Negro is one of the most mysterious and beautiful river in the world -- a strange place where pink dolphins play and death can strike without warning.
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Akka, rok 1291. Zaciekłe walki o Ziemię Świętą kończą się zwycięstwem wojsk muzułmańskich, kładąc ostateczny kres podejmowanym krucjatom. Chcąc uratować skarb templariuszy, dwoje rycerzy, młody Martin de Carmaux oraz jego mentor Aimard de Villiers, opuszczają miasto opanowane przez Saracenów i wywożą skrzynię powierzoną im przez Wielkiego Mistrza zakonu.
Nowy Jork, początek XXI wieku. Na uroczystości w Muzeum Metropolitan
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FBI thrillers. Last series volume 3
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With the help of a former lover and FBI Special Agent, an archaeologist probes the disappearance of some priceless ancient artifacts, and discovers that many of the private collectors who bought them illegally have met brutal, bizarre ends.
98) Okno z widokiem
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"W Malowniczem przeszłość miesza się z teraźniejszością, a skrywane od lat sekrety rodzinne wychodzą na jaw. Po pewnej aferze na uczelni Róża, archeolog, postanawia uciec do Malowniczego, które w dzieciństwie było jej ostoją. Czeka tam na nią ukochana babcia ze swoim niemężem. Sielską atmosferę psuje jednak wstrząsająca informacja - pewien inwestor chce zrównać z ziemią uwielbianą przez Różę kapliczkę św. Antoniego…...
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