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Underwater archaologist Jack Howard uncovers the thrilling mystery surrounding one of the greatest hidden treasures of all time: the Ark of the Covenant. 586 BC. The Babylonians have ravaged the Holy Land, and Jerusalem has fallen. In desperation, the temple priests look to the greatest navigators ever known to save their holiest of treasures. 1943. A group of Allied codebreakers, under Churchill's direct command, work to stop a top-secret exchange. Yet even they know nothing of the ancient artefact hidden on board a ship whose fate they have just sealed. Present day. Exploring a wreck on the edge of the continental shelf, marine archaeologist Jack Howard and his friend Costas make a startling discovery. What they glimpse leads Jack to piece together the truth of one of the greatest ancient voyages of discovery, one whose real purpose he could scarcely have imagined. Now he must fuse past and present in a terrifying showdown on a desperate mission for humanity.Dive into the thrilling world of David Gibbins: 'Fascinating... (The) Da Vinci Code of the deep sea' Daily Express'A brilliantly written thriller' Parmenion Books 'The deeper the team dived, the more I became engrossed. Fascinating' The National AE [Pack shots of PYRAMID and PHAROH] www.headline.co.ukwww.davidgibbins.com[Headline logo]£7.99 Fiction[Facebook logo] /DavidGibbinsAuthor [Twitter logo] @GibbinsDavidAlso available as an ebookCover image © Lee Gibbons. Divers © Alan Gibbins. Other images © Rich Carey/Shutterstock, Adnan Buyuk/Shutterstock, VisionDive/Shutterstock and Fiona Ayerst/Shutterstock.ISBN 9781472230171 From the author of the bestselling ATLANTIS comes a thrilling novel of buried secrets, age-old mysteries and a conspiracy surrounding the fabled Ark of the Covenant. 'What do you get if you cross Indiana Jones with Dan Brown? Answer: David Gibbins' Mirror586 BC The ancient world is in meltdown. The Babylonians have ravaged the Holy Land, and Jerusalem has fallen. In desperation, the temple priests look to the greatest navigators ever known to save their holiest of treasures.1943 A group of Allied codebreakers, under Churchill's direct command, work to stop a top-secret exchange between the Nazis and the Japanese. Yet even they know nothing of the ancient artefact hidden on board a ship whose fate they have just sealed.Present-day Marine archaeologist Jack Howard and his friend Costas undertake a dangerous dive hunting for Nazi gold in a wreck perched on the edge of the continental shelf. What they glimpse there leads Jack to piece together the truth of one of the greatest ancient voyages of discovery, one whose real purpose he could scarcely have imagined. Jack must fuse past and present as he never has done before in a terrifying final showdown on a desperate mission for humanity.

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