The final piece has been found. In a tiny cave in Central Africa, paleoanthropologist Samantha Colby has discovered the skeleton of what might be the long-sought missing link between ape and man. But the ancient bones raise more questions then they answer-and they suggest that human ancestry can be traced to something previously unimaginable. ..The most important discovery in civilization's history could mean death for Colby and renegade scientist Jack Austin. For it will lead them to even greater revelations that could rock the world-and to secrets no human should know.
The final piece has been found. In a tiny cave in Central Africa, paleoanthropologist Samantha Colby has discovered the skeleton of what might be the long-sought missing link between ape and man. But the ancient bones raise more questions then they answer-and they suggest that human ancestry can be traced to something previously unimaginable. ..The most important discovery in civilization's history could mean death for Colby and renegade scientist Jack Austin. For it will lead them to even greater revelations that could rock the world-and to secrets no human should know.The final piece has been found. In a tiny cave in Central Africa, paleoanthropologist Samantha Colby has discovered the skeleton of what might be the long-sought missing link between ape and man. But the ancient bones raise more questions then they answer-and they suggest that human ancestry can be traced to something previously unimaginable. ..The most important discovery in civilization's history could mean death for Colby and renegade scientist Jack Austin. For it will lead them to even greater revelations that could rock the world-and to secrets no human should know.
Industry Reviews
"Irresistible...a close encounter of the very cool kind...smoothly mixes Indiana Jones-style adventure with X-Files spookiness." --"People"A fast-paced global thriller...LINK is no ordinary novel." --"Seattle Times"A stunner...Becker shows he is an author to watch." --"Chicago Tribune"Walt Becker has written one of the finest first novels I've read in years. LINK starts with a fascinating premise and moves on to a gripping plot, intriguing characters, and very good writing. The opening scenes actually gave me goosebumps." --Nelson DeMille"Simply superlative...fascinating and exciting...frighteningly realistic...the best thriller of the year." --"Palo Alto Daily News"Exciting...Recommended reading for anybody who enjoys intellectual calisthenics." --Paul Harvey, WGN-AM Chicago"An outstanding adventure novel." --Tony Hillerman"A read that blends romance, violence, technology, and history into a fast-paced odyssey that never lets up." --Clive Cussler"A Michael Crichton-style adventure tale...that evokes suspense and moments of gee-whiz wonder." --"Kirkus Reviews