Seven Deadly Wonders -- Matthew Reilly, Paperback

Indiana Jones meets The Da Vinci Code in this nonstop action-packed thriller about the greatest treasure hunt of all time--a headlong race to find the seven wonders of the ancient world.

An ancient secret...a team of heroes...the adventure of a lifetime.

A legend of the ancient world decrees that every 4,500 years, a terrible solar event will wreak worldwide destruction...but whoever sets the Golden Capstone atop the Great Pyramid at Giza will avert disaster and gain the ultimate prize: a millennium of world dominance.

Now the Sun is turning once again and nation will battle nation to retrieve the missing Capstone...but a group of small nations, led by super-soldier Jack West Jr., bands together to prevent any one country from attaining this frightening power. Thus the greatest treasure hunt of all time begins--an adrenaline-fueled race on a global battlefield.

From the Colossus of Rhodes to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the Great Egyptian Pyramid itself, unlock the thrills of Seven Deadly Wonders.

Author: Matthew Reilly
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 12/26/2006
Pages: 576
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 6.70h x 4.20w x 1.40d
ISBN: 9781416505068

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.9
Point Value: 17
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 107481 / 7 Deadly Wonders