But they are not the first to venture here-and those they follow did not return. A team of specialists led by archaeologist Ashley Carter has been hand-picked to explore this secret place and to uncover the riches it holds. The Earth's last mystery is about to be revealed.The world beneath the world is waiting.īeneath the ice at the bottom of the Earth is a magnificent subterranean labyrinth, a place of breathtaking wonders-and terrors beyond imagining. I never was fully prepared, but, that’s James Rollins for you.Revisit the remarkable debut novel that launched the career of I found myself looking a few pages ahead just so I could try to prepare myself for the next shocking twist. “Subterranean” is a fast-paced action-packed adventure that you have to put down just to catch your breath. To find out what happens, you will have to read the book. To make matters worse: One of the team members is claustrophobic, one is telepathic, and one…….is a traitor.
Protection? Wait….I thought this was a perfectly safe research expedition?īelow the ice shelf the team discovers unimaginable beauty, intelligent, highly evolved, marsupials and death and destruction from vicious beasts that are both intelligent and deadly.
Ashley meets the remainder of her team: Ben an Australian cave expert, Linda a biologist, Khalid a geologist, and three military men for protection: Major Michaelson, U.S. Blakely shows her a statuette made completely out of diamond that was taken from the, mostly unexplored, caves under Mount Erebus, Antarctica.Īshley’s team will explore and research the areas caves, dwellings, and to learn as much as they can about life (if there is any) under the ice shelf.Īgreeing to lead the team as long as Jason can come along (he will stay in the saftey of Alpha Base while the team is exploring). Ashley is not convinced she wants to do this until Dr. Well, they need her to lead a team of biologists, geologists, and caving experts on a “research” mission beneath the Antarctic Ice Shelf. Ashley Carter is a single mom (to Jason) and a Paleoanthropology Assistant Professor specializing in cliff-dwelling primatives.
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