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Tides of fire, James Rollins

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Tides of fire

James Rollins

Sigma Force, 17

To stop the world from burning, it's up to Sigma Force to uncover a secret buried at the heart of our planet. The Titan Projectan international research station off the coast of Australiadiscovers a thriving zone of life in an otherwise dead sea. The area teems with a strange bioluminescent coral that defies science, yet holds great promise for the future. But the loss of a military submarine in the area triggers a brutal attack and sets in motion a geological disaster that destabilises an entire region. Massive quakes, volcanic eruptions, and deadly tsunamis herald a greater cataclysm to comefor something is stirring miles under the ocean, a threat hidden for millennia. As seas turn toxic and coastlines burn, can Sigma Force stop what has been let looseespecially as an old adversary returns, hunting them and thwarting their every move? For any hope of success, Commander Gray Pierce must search for a key buried in the past, hidden deep in Aboriginal mythology. But what Sigma could uncover is even more frighteningsomething that will shake the very foundations of humanity

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