Cheyne, a young archaeologist with no past of his own, is determined to solve the ancient riddle before it's too late. Aided only by his wits, an old music box, and several unexpected companions, Cheyne must find the Armageddon clock--before time...
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As he lies, bound and hidden, on the floor of his abductors' SUV, Carroll Monks is only dimly aware of the bizarre series of high-profile murders sweeping across the nation. What he thinks about instead, as they travel for hours deep into the...
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