Legend (Event Group Adventure, Book 2) by David L. Golemon
By David L. Golemon
Go down a river of no go back, towards a fateful assembly with an animal that predates mankind’s lifestyles via 90 million years---after a treasure that has captured man’s wishes for hundreds of years. this is often what Legends are made of.
The yr 1533: despatched by way of Francisco Pizarro, Captain Hernando Padilla and his small Spanish day trip chanced on the legend that males had simply dared to whisper. In a misplaced valley deep in Brazil, he chanced on what had pushed males of greatness into sheer insanity: El Dorado, the biggest gold deposit on the planet, hidden clear of the march of time, preserved because the pristine Eden of wondrous attractions and forgotten humans.
But what he chanced on wasn’t simply gold.
Instead, Padilla and his team woke up a satan hidden within the misplaced valley, a beast of the Amazon who rises from the mummy of all waters to viciously kill any who threaten the key of the long-vanished Incas. yet one soldier survives the bloody savagery and, ahead of loss of life, stocks his tale with a lone priest in Peru. A mystery the Vatican quick buried away.
The current: Professor Helen Zachary is looking for a hidden legend, buried deep in the Amazon Basin---a nice beast who has survived there because the sunrise of time, a being able to plunge glossy technology right into a global of darkness. And into this darkness, Professor Zachary and her workforce vanish.
Now a letter from a colleague of Zachary’s sends the development team, led via significant Jack Collins, chasing down the professor’s misplaced day trip and into the mythical darkness of the Amazon. devoted to gaining knowledge of the reality in the back of the myths and legends propagated all through global heritage, the development Group---an service provider in the U.S. executive that formally doesn’t exist---ensures that errors from the earlier are by no means repeated. they're a committed choice of the nation’s so much really good women and men of technology, philosophy and the army.
Using state-of-the-art expertise completely designed for the development staff through the U.S. army, they shuttle from Brazil to the Little Bighorn, from Columbia to the hallowed grounds of Arlington nationwide Cemetery. As they do, the development workforce faces mounting competition from numerous varied adversaries bent on both gaining knowledge of the whereabouts of El Dorado . . . or attempting to bury the legend forever. Praise for Event
“Golemon places his army event to strong use during this promising debut certain to fulfill enthusiasts of The X-Files . . . the plotting and hair’s-breadth escapes evoke the various early paintings of Preston and baby, and the author's premise bargains a wealthy lode of fabrics for inevitable sequels.”
---Publishers Weekly
"Imagine blending in a blender a Tom Clancy novel with the movie Predator and the tv sequence The X-Files. . . . Readers who get pleasure from nonstop motion and many flying bullets will get pleasure from Golemon’s first publication in a projected series.”
---Library Journal
“The Roswell Incident--- no matter if legend, truth, or a few mix of both---has encouraged numerous novels and flicks through the years, yet David Lynn Golemon’s Event peels again the layers of Roswell with fresh originality. The motion is spectacularly cinematic, the characters compelling, and the tale is a flat-out adrenaline rush that pits real-world, state of the art army expertise opposed to a actually out-of-this-world danger. Even higher, the development workforce itself is among the top fictional businesses to come up within the literature of presidency conspiracies.”
---New York Times bestselling authors Judith and Garfield Reeves-Stevens
“Fans of alien ship fiction will locate this a superb learn, and enthusiasts of army fiction won’t be disillusioned either.”
---SFSIGNAL.COM
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For a moment neither Tom nor Mr. Titus spoke. " He darted toward it, but Mr. Titus pulled him back. " yelled the contractor. Before either of them could do anything, a queer figure of an elderly gentleman stepped partly from behind a deck− house, and stooped over the smoking object. " yelled Mr. Titus, crouching low. "That's an explosive bomb! " Chapter X. Professor Bumper Fairly fascinated by the spluttering fuse, neither Tom nor Mr. Titus moved for a second, while the deadly fire crept on through the black string−like affair, nearer and nearer to the bomb itself.
Damon, for they feared the eccentric man would make a fuss and alarm the whole vessel. So Mr. Damon, occasionally blessing his necktie or his shoe laces, played chess with his elderly gentleman friend and was perfectly happy. That Professor Bumper not only had kept his promise about not mentioning the bomb, but that he had forgotten all about it, was evident a day or two after the happening. Tom and Mr. Titus passed him on deck, and bowed cordially. The professor returned the salutation, but looked at the two in a puzzled sort of fashion.
Why here's a letter from Mary−−from Mr. Nestor," he went on, as he scanned the familiar handwriting. "I never opened it! " His memory went back to the day of his departure from Shopton when he had sent Mary the gift, and he recalled that the letter had arrived just as he was getting into the automobile. "I stuck it in my pocket with some other mail," he mused, "and I never thought of it again until just now. But this is the first time I've worn this coat since that day. A letter from Mr. Nestor!



