âGripping...a first-rate nail biter.â
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James Rollinsâthe author of The Doomsday Key, The Last Oracle, The Judas Strain, Black Order, and other pulse-pounding, New York Times bestsellersâcarries readers into the heart of darkness in his classic thriller, Amazonia. Lincoln Child, New York Times bestselling co-author (with Douglas Preston) of Cemetery Dance and other Agent Pendergast thrillers, raves, âAmazonia grabs you by the throat and refuses to let go until the very last page is turned.â
James Rollins is the author of international thrillers that have been translated into more than forty languages. His Sigma series has been lauded as one of the âtop crowd pleasersâ (New York Times) and one of the âhottest summer readsâ (People magazine). In each novel, acclaimed for its originality, Rollins unveils unseen worlds, scientific breakthroughs, and historical secretsâand he does it all at breakneck speed and with stunning insight. He lives in the Sierra Nevada.
Rubin Santiago-Hudson received a Tony Award for his performance in Seven Guitars; he has appeared in such films as Domestic Disturbance and Shaft and on television in Law & Order and Murphy Brown.