The Temple Mount Code - Hardcover

Brokaw, Charles

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0765328712 ISBN 13: 9780765328717

Publisher: Forge, 2011

Synopsis

An old friend summons dashing linguistics professor Thomas Lourds to Jerusalem to examine an ancient text. But Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, also wants the same document. Khamenei and many others believe that the book contains a secret that will allow its owner to rule all of Islam and wage a Global Jihad the likes of which has never been seen before.

Arriving in Jerusalem, Lourds discovers that his friend has been murdered and his apartment ransacked. With the help of Miriam Abata, a beautiful Iranian-American Jewish graduate student, he races against the clock to seek the dangerous document: Lourds seeks to save civilization while his enemies hope to destroy it.

Continuing the New York Times bestselling series that includes The Atlantis Code andThe Lucifer Code, The Temple Mount Code will appeal to readers interested in history and treasure hunting in the Holy Land and is perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Brad Meltzer, James Rollins, and Steve Berry.

About this title

Review:

Indiana Jones meets The Da Vinci Code. Look out, Dan Brown (Booklist)

A rollicking adventure, with nonstop action and suspense (Publishers Weekly)

About the Author:

Charles Brokaw is the pseudonym for an author, scholar, and college educator living in the Midwest. He is the author ofThe Atlantis Code and The Lucifer Code. Brokaw has had a rich and varied life, and is fascinated by history, human accomplishment, archeology, and the possibilities of just what treasures might be buried beneath the earth.

About this edition

• Publisher: Forge
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0765328712
• ISBN 13: 9780765328717
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352