Ancient Discoveries

The Librarians meet the Dresden Files! When the stars align, the dead will rise. And only two people can stop them. An ancient evil is unleashed upon the world when the planets converge in a rare celestial alignment. Victoria and Mark Ashburn, a brilliant historian and a seasoned patriot, must join forces to decipher a 2,000-year-old prophecy and prevent the apocalypse. As the undead army of King Ursa rises, the Ashburns embark on a heart-pumping adventure that takes them from the dusty archives of ancient texts to the treacherous landscapes of modern-day battlefields. Can they unravel the ...

A visit to the Palace of Knossos in Crete in 2005 leads to the story of the fabled Ring of Minos, lost for 2,000 years but rediscovered in the 1930s, now in the local museum of Herakleon. The author joins the tour of the ancient Minoan palace and adds historical reference to this detailed study of a great and vanished culture.