{"product_id":"the-last-odyssey-a-sigma-force-novel-isbn-9780062892928","title":"The Last Odyssey: A Sigma Force Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“One of the world’s best storytellers.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Huffington Post\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor eons, the city of Troy—whose legendary fall was detailed in Homer’s \u003cem\u003eIliad\u003c\/em\u003e—was believed to be myth, until archaeologists in the nineteenth century uncovered its ancient walls buried beneath the sands. If Troy was real, how much of Homer’s twin tales of gods and monsters, curses and miracles—\u003cem\u003eThe Iliad\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Odyssey\u003c\/em\u003e—could also be true and awaiting discovery?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the frozen tundra of Greenland, a group of modern-day researchers stumble on a shocking find: a medieval ship buried a half-mile below the ice. The ship’s hold contains a collection of artifacts—tools of war—dating back to the Bronze Age. Inside the captain’s cabin is a clockwork gold map imbedded with an intricate silver astrolabe. Once activated, the moving map traces the path of Odysseus’s famous ship as it sailed away from Troy. But the route detours as the map opens to reveal a fiery river leading to a hidden realm underneath the Mediterranean Sea—the subterranean world of Tartarus, the Greek name for Hell. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen word of Tartarus spreads, the phantasmagoric horrors found in Homer’s tales are all too real—and whoever possesses them can use their awesome power to control the future of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, Sigma Force must prevent a tyrant from igniting a global war and cross the very gates of Hell.\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“[Rollins] is what you might end up with if you tossed Michael Crichton and Dan Brown into a particle accelerator together.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—\u003cem\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Bone-chilling.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Fascinating research, beautifully told ... a riveting read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilbur Smith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“As with his previous novels, \u003cem\u003eCrucible\u003c\/em\u003e is a top notch ‘science fiction’ thriller which will take the reader on a terrific and terrifying ride.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIron Mountain Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Rollins’ latest Sigma Force novel is one of the best in the series....The mix of science, history, and high-concept adventure is always first-rate in a Rollins novel....Devotees of Clive Cussler and Steve Berry are no doubt reading Rollins already, but if they’re not, what’s keeping them?” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (starred review) on The Demon Crown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Rollins spins an entertaining thriller”  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews on THE LAST ODYSSEY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Nobody does this stuff better.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLee Child\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Impossible to put down and impossible to separate the well-researched facts from the masterfully written fiction. \u003cem\u003eThe Bone Labyrinth\u003c\/em\u003e will remind you why you fell in love with reading. This book is that good!” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrad Thor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast year, James Rollins showed once again why he’s the heir apparent to the throne previously held by Michael Crichton, delivering another acclaimed thriller in Crucible, which might be his best work to date. Can he top himself in 2020? The safe bet is to say yes. - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTherealspybook.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889298993381,"sku":"NP9780062892928","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062892928.jpg?v=1730230955","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-last-odyssey-a-sigma-force-novel-isbn-9780062892928","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}