The Adventure of the Ring of Stones (Langdon St. Ives Adventures)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.41 (913 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1596065842 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-09-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Amazon Customer said Fun for the first one or two books.. Blaylock's books are fun for the first fewthen they start to get a bit tired and tedious.. "Sympathy for the monster" according to Dutch. I have now purchased most of Blaylock's Amazon titles, and have yet to be let down by the author. What hooked me in were discussions about the author's peer group and fellow writers in the genre. This set of stories is a very easy read, with some light pseudo-science, and a classic, but alternative take on both Kraken and King Kong. Very entertaining to wind up sympathizing with the monster.
There they undertake the perilous search for a hidden treasure protected by an unspeakable pagan god, and in the process unleash a power that will ultimately threaten the devastation of London.. Ives and his companions set sail in the dark of night for the West Indies aboard Gilbert Frobisher s steam yacht, pursued by murderous pirates and bound for an uncharted volcanic island on the verge of eruption. The secret log of a murdered lighthouse keeper falls into the hands of the immensely wealthy Gilbert Frobisher, who discovers encoded within it a stunning and dangerous mystery.Against all odds Langdon St
. Ives and his companions set sail in the dark of night for the West Indies aboard Gilbert Frobisher's steam yacht, pursued by murderous pirates and bound for an uncharted volcanic island on the verge of eruption. There they undertake the perilous search for a hidden treasure protected by an unspeakable pagan god, and in the process unleash a power that will ultimately threaten the devastation of London. Against all odds Langdon St. From the Inside Flap The secret log of a murdered lighthouse keeper falls into the hands of the immensely wealthy Gilbert Frobisher, who discovers en
. He lives in California. Blaylock is the author of numerous novels, including the Philip K. Dick Award-winning "Homunculus," "The Digging Leviathan," Land of Dreams, The Paper Grail, All the Bells of Earth, and The Rainy Season. James P