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Winnaar van de Pinnacle Book achievement award, beste thrillerVier eeuwen geleden, in de 16e eeuw werd de 'Aldaraia sive Soyga voco'r', in code geschreven door een anonieme auteur, als verloren beschouwd bleef het een mysterie dat nooit volledig ontcijferd werd. Jennifer Porter erft dit raadselachtige boek van haar overleden vader, wat haar nieuwsgierigheid wekt, hoewel ze geen idee heeft van de geheimen die het bevat.Met de hulp van Professor Matthew Bishop van de Yale-universiteit begint Jennifer aan een zoektocht om de code te kraken en ontdekt ze een eeuwenoud geheim dat bedoeld was om verborgen te blijven. De laatste pagina's van het boek zijn verborgen in een reeks rollen, verspreid over de wereld met de bedoeling dat ze nooit meer zouden worden samengebracht.Jennifer en Matthew stellen het zich tot hun missie om de complete tekst te vinden en het 400 jaar oude geheim te ontsluieren. Maar wat ze ontdekken gaat hun wildste verbeelding te boven.Geschreven in de stijl van de raadselachtige mysteries van Dan Brown en verrijkt met de wetenschappelijke diepgang die doet denken aan de boeken van Michael Crichton, is dit het vierde werk en eerste Nederlandse vertaling van de in de VS befaamde Nederlandse auteur, Burt Clinchandhill en de eerste in de Matthew Bishop serie.

A billion-year-old mystery resurfaces.WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Fall 2022 - Best Historical AdventureWalker Monroe, Yale professor, librarian, and expert in ancient languages, gets an unexpected visit from two U.S. Geological Service members. They show him a piece of unknown metal engraved with a mysterious, coded text, and seek his help in translating it.He calls in the help of his friends and colleagues, Matthew Bishop and Jennifer Porter, but unable to crack the code, they start the search for the origin of the strange piece of metal.They take a perilous journey across four continents, unraveling a dangerous puzzle, all while followed closely by other interested parties. Piece by piece, they get nearer to a truth that will shake the foundation of everything they thought to be true about our world's history.EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS the third book in the "Matthew Bishop" series of historical conspiracy mysteries, ideal for fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton.Books by Burt Clinchandhill:Matthew Bishop - 1: AldaraiaMatthew Bishop - 2: LemuriaMatthew Bishop - 3: AtacamaJames Mitchel - 1: KurskJames Mitchel - 2: 47 HoursJames Mitchel - 3: The Mogadishu Encounter~~~More Great Thrillers from Evolved Publishing:The "A Nephilim Thriller" Series by Jeff AltabefThe "Hellbound" Series by William LJ GalainiBlood or Loyalty by Adam MillerForgive Me, Alex by Lane Diamond

The secrets of the past belong to the future."Again a big page turner! This story kept me reading well into the night to get to the end. With more accurate facts and detail than before. Well done!" ~ Roos DahmenWhen all over the world, the last isolated living tribes disappear, Professor Matthew Bishop is again, unwillingly, dragged into an adventure that will take him all over the globe.His personal stake increases when his close friend Jennifer Porter disappears and seems somehow to be involved. Following the hidden clues, and with the help of the Vatican and old friends, Bishop uncovers the truth about the next step in evolution.It's a truth that doesn't end on this Earth, but could very well mean the end of it, in a journey across three continents and into the heavens.EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS the second book in the "Matthew Bishop" series of religious conspiracy thrillers, ideal for fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton.BOOKS BY BURT CLINCHANDHILL:Matthew Bishop - 1: AldaraiaMatthew Bishop - 2: LemuriaMatthew Bishop - 3: AtacamaJames Mitchel - 1: KurskJames Mitchel - 2: 47 HoursJames Mitchel - 3: The Mogadishu EncounterMORE GREAT THRILLERS FROM EVOLVED PUBLISHING:The "A Nephilim Thriller" Series by Jeff AltabefThe "Hellbound" Series by William LJ GalainiBlood or Loyalty by Adam MillerForgive Me, Alex by Lane Diamond

As James Mitchel struggles to come to terms with the Kursk tragedy that claimed 118 Russian lives, he and his family relocate to Venezuela, where he takes up a new role as military attaché to the U.S. Embassy in Caracas.The move was supposed to be a new start for Mitchel, his wife Nathalie and their teenage daughter, Catherine - an escape from the horror of his last mission and the nightmares that continue to haunt him. But life is rarely that simple in the murky world of geopolitics.After stumbling upon a plot to overthrow the democratically-elected government of Hugo Chávez, Mitchel finds himself in the midst of a coup that his own country appears to be involved in.Propelled by a need to amend the wrongs of the past, Mitchel teams up with his best friend, the Venezuelan intelligence officer José Abrantes, in an effort to restore democratic power and avert further bloodshed in a thrilling race against time. Primarily a work of fiction based on fact, this is the second James Mitchel adventure novel.

The search for the biggest secret on Earth has begun."The suspense is monumental, the story never slows down, and it has that magic gift of blurring the lines of the seemingly impossible with something that almost feels like it could be based on absolute truth (AKA, The Da Vinci Code)." ~ Feathered Quill Book Reviews, Amy Lignor, TRUE HIGH-FIVEWhen Jennifer Porter's father dies from a mysterious illness, she inherits a 400-year-old book, titled Aldaraia sive Soyga voco'r, written in an unknown language that her father had been trying to decode before his death. With no idea where to start, Jennifer turns to the esteemed Yale professor, Matthew Bishop for help, and the two form an unlikely friendship as they begin to unlock the book's secrets.They soon discover vital components have been omitted, and embark upon a global search for a series of hidden scrolls destined to solve one of the world's greatest mysteries. Yet Jennifer and Bishop are not the only ones interested in the book's secrets, and their quest becomes a dangerous and terrifying race against time."Burt Clinchandhill is a great storyteller with a unique gift for elegant prose, great dialogues, and characters that arrest the attention of readers. The story is fast-paced and the tension ramps up pretty fast, escalating towards a delightful and explosive conclusion." ~ Readers' Favorite Book Reviews, Romuald Dzemo, 5 STARSEVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS the first book in the "Matthew Bishop" series of religious conspiracy thrillers, ideal for fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton."Burt Clinchandhill takes Aldaraia to a whole new level of gripping reads, being one of those rarities where you know you will love the book after reading just a few pages." ~ Readers' Favorite Book Reviews, Steven Robson, 5 STARS"Aldaraia is a riveting 'must-read' for anyone who likes adventure, religious mysteries, and conspiracies similar to The Da Vinci Code." ~ Readers' Favorite Book Reviews, Michelle Stanley, 5 STARSBOOKS BY BURT CLINCHANDHILL:Matthew Bishop - 1: AldaraiaMatthew Bishop - 2: LemuriaMatthew Bishop - 3: AtacamaJames Mitchel - 1: KurskJames Mitchel - 2: 47 HoursJames Mitchel - 3: The Mogadishu EncounterMORE GREAT THRILLERS FROM EVOLVED PUBLISHING:The "A Nephilim Thriller" Series by Jeff AltabefThe "Hellbound" Series by William LJ Galaini"Blood or Loyalty" by Adam Miller"Forgive Me, Alex" by Lane Diamond

After stumbling upon a plot to overthrow the democratically-elected government of Hugo Chávez, James Mitchel finds himself in the midst of a coup that his own country appears to be involved in.In his new role as military attaché to the US Embassy in Caracas, he tried to escape from the horror of his last mission and the nightmares that continue to haunt him. But life is rarely that simple in the murky world of geopolitics.Propelled by a need to amend the wrongs of the past, Mitchel teams up with his best friend, the Venezuelan intelligence officer José Abrantes, in an effort to restore democratic power and avert further bloodshed in a thrilling race against time. Primarily a work of fiction based on fact, this is the second James Mitchel adventure novel.

Moscow, summer of 2000, and a new elected President has just come to power. Young naval officer Mischa Kastamarov is called up to serve on the Kursk, a submarine carrying a super torpedo for testing in the Barents Sea.At the same time, US naval intelligence commander Mitchel James supervises the two American submarines on their mission to spy on the proceedings. But an accidental collision between the boats triggers a terrifying series of events, as an explosion leaves Kastamarov struggling to save his crew. While their own government denies knowledge of the incident and refuses international aid, the men of the Kursk must fight fire, rising water and the onset of despair. Their plight ignored by their President, they are on their own against the elements in a desperate attempt to survive as Mitchel James is caught between a cover up and his own rescue plan. Based in part on a true story of bravery, tragedy and the lethal folly of pride, Kursk is a not to miss political drama.