This thrilling novel features an ancient Mayan codex that could hold the key to saving humanity from an apocalyptic event. When the codex falls into the hands of an expert in Mayan inscriptions, she is torn between her duty to alert the authorities and the opportunity to decode the ancient document herself. Meanwhile, an unidentified man in an LA hospital is dying from a rare and deadly neurological disease while speaking in garbled Mayan. As others in the city start showing signs of infection, it becomes clear that deciphering the codex may be the only hope for survival.

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Get ready to plunge into the dark and glittering heart of Paris in this 1889 mystery thriller. Follow Séverin Montagnet-Alarie, a treasure-hunter and wealthy hotelier who is coerced by the powerful Order of Babel to embark on a mission that could lead to his true inheritance. With the help of a team of experts - an engineer, a historian, a dancer, and a brother in arms - they venture to uncover an ancient artifact that could change the course of history. Experience the secrets and dangers of Paris in this unforgettable tale.

The Gilded Wolves

The Last Templar weaves together two time periods - the escape of a group of Templar knights during the fall of Acre in 1291 and the present day investigation led by anti-terrorist specialist Sean Reilly and archaeologist Tess Chaykin. When four masked Templar Knights attack a museum exhibit in Manhattan, they take a strange geared device and disappear into the night. As Tess and Sean race across three continents to recover the lost secret of the Templars, they become embroiled in a deadly game of cat and mouse with ruthless killers.

The Last Templar

A Harvard symbologist, Robert Langdon, is called to a Swiss research facility to investigate the murder of a physicist branded with a cryptic symbol. He soon uncovers a centuries-old vendetta against the Catholic Church by the secretive Illuminati. To save the Vatican from a time bomb, Langdon teams up with a beautiful scientist, and together they embark on a thrilling adventure through awe-inspiring crypts and catacombs, leading them to the forgotten lair of the Illuminati.

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Angels & Demons

Discover the riveting world of Templar Knights, Mexican drug cartels, and ancient civilizations in this electrifying novel. Follow journalist Adam Blackwood as he pursues the story of a lifetime, uncovering a tantalizing clue about a secret object hidden in Rosslyn chapel. Meanwhile, anthropologist Jess Silverton ventures to Peru to research a civilization that may have influenced Judaism and Buddhism, only to become entangled in a plot spanning continents and time itself. At the center of it all? A rare flower from the darkest regions of the Amazon with the power to seduce and control humankind.

The Babylon Rite

Explore the enduring influence of Dante's masterpiece with this gripping novel that seamlessly blends history and fiction. From a group of literary figures leading a dangerous investigation to the pulse-pounding mystery at the heart of the story, The Dante Club is a thrilling read that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

The Dante Club

This book follows Julia, a young art expert, as she restores a 15th-century painting depicting a chess game between a Duke and his knight. During her restoration, she discovers a hidden inscription which asks "Who killed the knight?" This leads her on a hunt for a Renaissance murderer that is intertwined with a modern-day tale of sin, betrayal, and death.

The Flanders Panel

A night of blood changes Nora Kane's life forever. Her best friend is dead and her boyfriend is missing, with the trail of blood leading straight to her. Desperate to save her loved ones and discover the truth, Nora uncovers a dark web of secret societies and conspiracies spanning continents and centuries, all driven by a mad desire to possess something that might not even exist. Only by solving the puzzle can she save herself.

The Book of Blood and Shadow

Unearth the past and uncover long-buried secrets that have the potential to change the world in this thrilling novel. Follow the story of two ancient biblical documents that have vanished, putting millions of lives at risk from radical extremists and foreign governments. It's up to a team of uniquely trained covert operatives to retrieve the stolen documents and stop the coordinated attack on US soil. Filled with international suspense and action, this book is an outstanding masterpiece that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

The Lost Codex

Follow Lee Holloway as he delves into the mystery of his brother's disappearance and uncovers a dark world of serial killers, alchemy, and black magic in Prague. With cryptic clues from a mysterious woman named Vera and guidance from a travel book, Lee is forced to confront unsettling truths about his brother and even himself. Complication is a twisted and mind-bending thrill ride set in the heart of Europe, where ghosts and legends still haunt the city.

Complication

Travel across the globe with former government agent, Sean Wyatt, as he races to unlock the riddles that have baffled historians and treasure seekers for thousands of years to find the mysterious object called The Eye of Zeus. However, Wyatt isn't the only one searching for this untold power, and the wrong hands could mean financial ruin for all of Europe, and perhaps the world. Filled with bullets, close quarters combat, and an underwater treasure, The Grecian Manifesto is action hotter than running barefoot through Death Valley. If you love fast-paced thrillers like Indiana Jones and Jason Bourne, then Ernest Dempsey's fourth book is a must-read.

The Grecian Manifesto

An intellectual thriller putting forth the supposition that Christ did not rise from the dead. It questions what effect this revelation would have on the individual believer, on the Church as a whole and on the political stability of the world. Read has also written "A Season in the West"....

On the Third Day by Piers Paul Read

A brilliantly crafted tapestry of ambition, family secrets, murder, integrity tested, and justice gone terribly wrong. This suspenseful fiction debut will take you on a journey through the intertwined worlds of privileged African American society and Ivy League law school. After the death of Judge Oliver Garland, questions are raised and scandals are uncovered, leaving his son Talcott to solve the puzzling mystery of his father's past. Intricate, superbly written, and often scathingly funny, The Emperor of Ocean Park is a triumphant work of fiction that will keep you hooked until the end.

The Emperor of Ocean Park

A professor of archaeology uncovers clues to an ancient Pharaoh's lost tomb in hieroglyphs, leading a five-man team of smugglers and thieves on a treacherous quest for treasure hidden beneath the sands of the Egyptian desert. Will they find the burial site and escape with it, and their lives?

Easy Go

This thought-provoking novel explores esoteric references to the Kabbalah and is divided into ten segments represented by the ten Sefiroth. The story follows three vanity publisher employees who invent their own conspiracy theory game for fun, only to have it become all too real. As they become more and more obsessed with the game, they forget that it's not real - and other conspiracy theorists do too. Orchestrating a diverse cast of characters, Eco has created a superb cerebral entertainment.

Foucault's Pendulum

Discover the thrilling world of espionage, murder, and a search for the ultimate truth in this page-turner. CIA operative Samuel Tolen and his team embark on a dangerous journey to reclaim a revered artifact that may hold the answers to life after death. But as the body count rises, they soon realize they may be uncovering a far greater secret. From Spain to Costa Rica, this hunt takes unexpected turns that will keep you on the edge of your seat. But is the truth they seek worth the risk?

Indisputable Proof

The Ghost Manuscript follows rare book authenticator Carys Jones as she uncovers clues in a previously unknown journal that could rewrite the history of Western civilization. In exchange for the journal, Carys must navigate dangerous obstacles, both noble and evil, and travel to Wales where she finds herself deep inside her own psyche. A captivating tale that explores the depths of the human mind and history itself.

The Ghost Manuscript

In Quest, a daughter embarks on a dangerous journey with a NYPD detective to retrieve a saltcellar encrusted with rare gems that her father was killed over. Together, they face deadly threats from those who want the saltcellar and uncover secrets that have been hidden for centuries. This epic thriller spans through time, taking readers on a pulse-pounding adventure full of action, romance, and mystery.

Quest

This thrilling novel follows CIA agent Blaine McCracken as he races to stop terrorists from unleashing an ancient weapon of unimaginable power at the president's State of the Union speech. With the help of allies and skills both old and new, McCracken must unravel a plot aimed at unleashing the tenth circle of hell. The clock is ticking down to an unthinkable maelstrom that McCracken must stop to save the United States from a war it didn't know it was fighting.

The Tenth Circle

Uncover the mystery of a chess set with dangerous powers in this thrilling novel. Computer expert Cat Velis is recruited to find missing pieces of the set, but a warning from a fortune teller suggests danger lurks. The tale spans centuries, as the set's secrets are concealed by two convent girls in 1790s France. Will Cat be able to unearth the dangerous truth before it's too late?

The Eight

Experience an adrenaline-packed archaeological adventure in The Lost Army of Cambyses. Follow Inspector Yusuf Khalifa and archaeologist's daughter Tara Mullray as they desperately race for answers and survival. From the ancient hieroglyphic text to rumors of a lost tomb, their journey leads them through the dusty streets of Cairo and into the heart of the western desert. Uncover the truth about one of the greatest mysteries of the ancient world in this thrilling debut by a talented new storyteller.

The Lost Army of Cambyses

What would happen if Greek extremists blackmailed Britain into returning ancient sculptures? And what if that blackmail involved not only Queen Elizabeth II, but also dark secrets about her uncle, the Duke of Windsor? When Edward Andover, Surveyor of the Queen’s Pictures, receives a painting by Raphael from an anonymous collective known only as the...

Stones of Treason

Uncover a breathtaking mystery that spans centuries and traverses cryptic parchments, secret societies, and deposed French kings. Written in a modern Grail quest style, this book follows a French priest who discovers something hidden in his mountain village that leads to millions of pounds and an explosive secret at the core of Christianity. Join us as we unravel the mystery of the Holy Grail.

The Secret History of Christ & The Shocking Legacy of the Grail

Holy Blood, Holy Grail

"Uncover the Secrets of the Lost City of Atlantis in this Thrilling Adventure. Join a Harvard linguistics professor and an ultrasecret branch of the Catholic Church in a race to discover the ruins of an ancient, technologically-advanced civilization. Fame, fortune, and earth-shattering secrets await those who uncover the truth about the origin of man. With the fate of the world at stake, who will come out on top?"

The Atlantis Code

Discover a thrilling historical art mystery set in 1940s and modern-day Amsterdam, centered around a portrait that holds the key to recovering a treasure trove of looted artwork from World War II. American art student Zelda Richardson finds herself investigating the painting's history at the prestigious Amsterdam Historical Museum, uncovering evidence that puts her in danger. The Lover's Portrait draws on the author's own experiences studying art history in the Netherlands and working for Dutch museums. This is the first book in the stand-alone Zelda Richardson Mystery Series.

An Art Mystery (Zelda Richardson Mystery Series)

The Lover's Portrait

A chilling thriller that explores the devastating aftermath of a tragic fire near Washington, D.C. When Joe Lassiter receives the news that his sister and nephew were murdered before the blaze, he embarks on a dangerous international chase, uncovering a web of conspiracy that will shock him and the world.

The Genesis Code

This thrilling novel combines art and history, literature and mystery fiction. In the first book of the series, we meet Jonathan Argyll, an enthusiastic art scholar from England who suspects a long-lost Raphael painting has been stolen. When the painting is quickly purchased, restored, auctioned, and then destroyed in a fire, Argyll suspects its authenticity and the innocence of those involved. Explore the passion for detail and erudite art commentary in this page-turner by the acclaimed author Iain Pears.

The Raphael Affair

Join Irene Blum on an adventure in 1925 Asia, seeking the lost history of Cambodia’s ancient Khmer civilization. The Map of Lost Memories takes readers through a colorful and corrupt world of colonial Asia where Irene discovers more than just archaeological treasure as she delves into the mysteries of her own family. This historical-adventure fiction is full of exhilarating plot twists, vividly described exotic settings, and intriguing characters that make it a page-turner that readers won’t be able to put down.

The Map of Lost Memories

Uncover the buried secrets of America's largest and most dangerous clandestine organization in The Lost Order. Former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone is thrust into a civil war between two factions of the Knights of the Golden Circle - one wishing to preserve their trove of stolen gold and silver, the other wanting to spend it. Malone's ancestry holds the key to finding the treasure, with the hunt taking him from the Smithsonian Institution to the rugged mountains of New Mexico. This history-based thriller by Steve Berry is a dangerous adventure into America's dark past and potentially darker future.

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The Lost Order

Join Lady Kara Kensington, Safia al-Maaz, and Omaha Dunn as they embark on a dangerous journey to uncover a lost city beneath the Arabian desert. However, they soon realize they're not the only ones searching for the city and its ageless, awe-inspiring power. With dark forces at play, the group must navigate the treacherous landscape and face perils beyond their wildest imagination. Will they discover a utopia or unleash a catastrophe? Find out in this thrilling adventure.

Sandstorm

Experience the thrill of science fiction becoming reality with this electrifying technothriller. Explore the awe-inspiring world of Jurassic Park where extinct creatures roam once again, but be prepared for danger to lurk around every corner. Written by a master of the genre, this book will leave you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

Jurassic Park

Discover the ancient mystery behind King Solomon's apostasy in The Armageddon Conspiracy. Uncover the truth behind the Holy Temple built to house the Ark of the Covenant and its true purpose. Follow the story of the world's oldest secret society and their plan to execute Solomon's ultimate mission, which could lead to a catastrophic end.

The Armageddon Conspiracy

This thrilling novel follows Wes Holloway, a former presidential aide, as he attempts to uncover the truth behind the death of the chief executive's oldest friend. When Boyle is unexpectedly spotted alive years later, Wes sees a chance to fix the worst day of his life. However, his search for the truth takes him on a dangerous journey involving a mysterious crossword puzzle, Masonic history, and a two-hundred-year-old code created by Thomas Jefferson. The Book of Fate holds everyone's secrets, including those worth dying for. Are you brave enough to uncover what it says about you?

The Book of Fate

Robert Langdon, profesor de simbología religiosa de la Universidad de Harvard, y Sophie Neveu, experta en criptología de la policía francesa, aúnan sus fuerzas para resolver un misterioso crimen cometido en el Museo de Louvre. Un secreto vital para la humanidad está en peligro. Algunos lucharán por salvaguardarlo. Otros, despiadadamente, por destruirlo.

El código da Vinci

Discover a thrilling murder mystery that combines family saga, love story, and financial intrigue in one complex yet atmospheric novel. Follow journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the enigmatic hacker Lisbeth Salander as they delve deep into a dark world of corruption to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of a wealthy family scion over 40 years ago. Don't miss out on this satisfyingly entertaining read.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Uncover the secret behind the world's most famous painting in this thrilling historical fiction mystery. Joey, the great-grandson of the man who stole the original Mona Lisa, finds himself in possession of what he thinks is a replica- but it's no fake. The Louvre has kept the real painting a secret for over a century, and they want it back at any cost. With high stakes and unexpected twists, this fast-paced thriller takes you on a wild journey through Paris and Switzerland. Fans of Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code won't want to miss Mona Lisa's Secret.

Mona Lisa's Secret

Art crime, murder, and forged masterpieces are at the center of this thrilling mystery. Dr. Genevieve Lenard, an insurance investigator and expert in nonverbal communication, takes on a straightforward murder case that quickly turns into a complex web of stolen weapons, money laundering, and powerful EU officials abusing their positions. As a high-functioning autistic individual, Genevieve is forced out of her predictable routines and must navigate new social interactions and explore the meaning of friendship. Join her and her team as they race against time to stop more artists from being murdered.

A Genevieve Lenard Novel

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Millennium

Sigma Force, an elite covert arm of the US Defense Department made up of former Special Forces officers trained as experts in various scientific fields:

Sigma Force

New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry combines historical intrigue and contemporary suspense in the Cotton Malone thrillers. An ex-U.S. Justice Department agent turned antiquarian book dealer, Cotton Malone continues to serve his country when secrets and conspiracies buried deep in America's past come to light and threaten its future. These…