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When a determined powerbroker schemes to rebuild an Egyptian empire, Kurt Austin and his NUMA team must navigate treacherous desert waters, a newly discovered aquifer beneath the Sahara, and an ancient secret. The plot centers on a black mist plant extract rumored to reverse death, a weapon that could threaten humanity itself. To uncover the truth and stop the threat, Kurt, Joe, and the crew must confront the mythic ruler of the Egyptian underworld, Osiris, and decide whether to preserve their world or unleash a forgotten power.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Adventure Fiction/Action Adventure
Authors: Clive Cussler
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