The Midas Legacy: A Novel (Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase)

ISBN: 1101965312

Author: McDermott, Andy

Condition: New

American archaeologist Nina Wilde and her husband, ex-SAS bodyguard Eddie Chase, search for King Midass legacy in the latest thrilling adventure in Andy McDermotts globe-spanning series.For Nina Wilde and her ex-SAS husband Eddie Chase, locating the legendary lost city of Atlantis was just the beginning of an even greater quest: to discover what mysterious treasure drew an ancient Atlantean explorer to the Himalayas. But theyre unaware of the risks they face, the secrets gathering around them, and the powerful forces desperate to possess historys greatest prize.High in the snowbound peaks, Nina and Eddie uncover a cave guarded by Buddhist monks. There, a shadowy enemy awaits them. And after a vicious battle, Nina finds herself with a fragment of a millennia-old puzzle-and questions only one person can answer: her long-lost grandmother. Drawing on her familys painful secrets, Nina gains knowledge that will lead her and Eddie from a remote Icelandic retreat to the Hermit Kingdom of North Korea-and expose the shocking truth about the mythical King Midas and a terrifying plot that could doom all humankind.Praise for Andy McDermottNonstop, relentless extreme action . . . What a fantastic series!-For Winter Nights, on Kingdom of DarknessA fun, frantic read that moves along at a breakneck pace . . . big-time popcorn adventure fun, complete with a dose of history and humor.-Beauty in Ruins, on The Revelation CodeAdventure stories dont get much more epic than this.-Daily Mirror (U.K.)