Amazonia

Informationen zum Autor James Rollins  is the #1  New York Times   bestselling author of international thrillers that have been translated into more than forty languages. His Sigma series has been lauded as one of the “top crowd pleasers” ( New York Times ) and one of the “hottest summer reads” ( People  magazine). In each novel, acclaimed for its originality, Rollins unveils unseen worlds, scientific breakthroughs, and historical secrets—and he does it all at breakneck speed and with stunning insight. He lives in the Sierra Nevada. Klappentext The Rand scientific expedition entered the lush wilderness of the Amazon and never returned. Years later, one of its members has stumbled out of the world’s most inhospitable rainforest—a former Special Forces soldier, scarred, mutilated, terrified, and mere hours from death, who went in with one arm missing . . . and came out with both intact. Unable to comprehend this inexplicable event, the government sends Nathan Rand into this impenetrable secret world of undreamed-of perils to follow the trail of his vanished father . . . toward mysteries that must be solved at any cost. But the nightmare that is awaiting Nate and his team of scientists and seasoned U.S. Rangers dwarfs any danger they anticipated . . . an ancient, unspoken terror—a power beyond human imagining—that can forever alter the world beyond the dark, lethal confines of Amazonia . Zusammenfassung “Gripping…a first-rate nail biter.”  — Tampa Tribune   James Rollins—the author of The Doomsday Key , The Last Oracle, The Judas Strain, Black Order, and other pulse-pounding, New York Times bestsellers—carries readers into the heart of darkness in his classic thriller, Amazonia. Lincoln Child, New York Times bestselling co-author (with Douglas Preston) of Cemetery Dance and other Agent Pendergast thrillers, raves, “ Amazonia grabs you by the throat and refuses to let go until the very last page is turned.” ...

Product details

• Authors: James Rollins
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 27.04.2010
• EAN: 9780061965838
• ISBN: 978-0-06-196583-8
• No. of pages: 624
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 190 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Science fiction, fantasy; Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Historical fiction, Thriller / suspense fiction, Political / legal thriller, Historical fantasy, Ancient World, Science fiction: military, Occult fiction, Horror and supernatural fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, Espionage and spy thriller, War, combat and military adventure fiction, FICTION: Thrillers / Historical, FICTION: Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION: Thrillers / Military, FICTION: Action & Adventure, FICTION: Science Fiction / Military, FICTION: Horror, FICTION: Fantasy / Historical, FICTION: Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, FICTION: Fantasy / Military, FICTION: Historical / Ancient, Adventure / action fiction, FICTION: Horror / General