Phobos: Mayan Fear (The Domain Trilogy)
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (775 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0765368129 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 528 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-14 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Julius reveals everything the Mayans knew and fearedfrom the very secrets of creation to the presence of extraterrestrial benefactors; from mankind's intended purpose to the preordained End of Days. If Immanuel is to thwart Judgment Day, he must act swiftly.. A dazzling look at Mayan mythology incarnate from New York Times bestselling author Steve AltenImmanuel Gabriel travels to the end of the world and back again for one last shot at global salvationImmanuel, the surviving hero twin foretold in the Mayan creation story, finds his world rocked after an encounter with his deceased grandfather, archaeologist Julius Gabriel
Jarring, frightening, thrilling.” James Rollins, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Oracle on Domain“An eye-bugging, white-knuckle flight of a book that hurtles along with the velocity of an asteroid from the ancient world to the twenty-first century on an unforgettable doomsday mission.” Rocky Mountain News on Domain“Alten draws clever parallels with Mayan myths in this ripping space-age yarn.” Publishers Weekly on Domain. “A chilling, deeply researched peek into our ancient past
"Four Stars" according to Karen Slater. Good science fiction.. solemnly_situated said Steve, where'd you go?. Where do I even start here. First off, I'd like to say that after such a long wait for this book (Steve, where'd you go? solemnly_situated Where do I even start here. First off, I'd like to say that after such a long wait for this book (4+ years), I expected a lot more. Second, I'd like to say that this book didn't even start to deliver. I am a huge Steve Alten fan and a pretty big book buff as well. Domain and The Loch are, hands down, my two favorite books, trumping James Rollins, Brad Thor, Michael Crichton, John Grisham, and Jeremy Robinson. Meg (and it's 3 sequels) and Goliath were also fantastic, but in recent y. + years), I expected a lot more. Second, I'd like to say that this book didn't even start to deliver. I am a huge Steve Alten fan and a pretty big book buff as well. Domain and The Loch are, hands down, my two favorite books, trumping James Rollins, Brad Thor, Michael Crichton, John Grisham, and Jeremy Robinson. Meg (and it's Steve, where'd you go? Where do I even start here. First off, I'd like to say that after such a long wait for this book (Steve, where'd you go? solemnly_situated Where do I even start here. First off, I'd like to say that after such a long wait for this book (4+ years), I expected a lot more. Second, I'd like to say that this book didn't even start to deliver. I am a huge Steve Alten fan and a pretty big book buff as well. Domain and The Loch are, hands down, my two favorite books, trumping James Rollins, Brad Thor, Michael Crichton, John Grisham, and Jeremy Robinson. Meg (and it's 3 sequels) and Goliath were also fantastic, but in recent y. + years), I expected a lot more. Second, I'd like to say that this book didn't even start to deliver. I am a huge Steve Alten fan and a pretty big book buff as well. Domain and The Loch are, hands down, my two favorite books, trumping James Rollins, Brad Thor, Michael Crichton, John Grisham, and Jeremy Robinson. Meg (and it's 3 sequels) and Goliath were also fantastic, but in recent y. sequels) and Goliath were also fantastic, but in recent y. Donald T. said Phobos: The Fear of terrible books. I've read almost all of Alten's books. The MEG series is pretty solid. "The Loch" is a great book - probably Alten's best. "Goliath" was good as well. "Grim Reaper" was so full of political and religious garbage that an interesting plot was wasted. "Domain" was an excellent book while its sequel "Resurrection" was pretty awful.I had been looking forward to the release of Phobos so I could see if it would be great like the first book in the series, or bad like the second.Phobos is s
He is the founder and director of Adopt-An-Author, a free nationwide teen reading program used in thousands of secondary school classrooms across the country to excite reluctant readers.. Steve Alten is the best-selling author of the Meg series, including Meg: Hell's Aquarium. A native of Philadelphia, he earned a Bachelor's degree from Penn State, a Masters from the University of Delaware, and a Doctorate fr