A tale inspired by the 2012 apocalypse phenomenon finds a CDC expert and a talented in Mayan scholar racing against time in the wake a confounding medical mystery and a priceless artifact from the sch
From the co-author of the two-million copy mega-bestseller The Rule of Four comes a riveting thriller with a brilliant premise based on the 2012 apocalypse phenomenon—perfect for readers of Steve Berr
In Central America, a treasure hunter discovers a Maya relic - a mysterious and ornate codex - but when he smuggles it into US, he brings with him an old and deadly secret... Early in December 2012, c
“One part The Da Vinci Code, one part The Name of the Rose and one part A Separate Peace . . . a smart, swift, multitextured tale that both entertains and informs.”—San Francisco Chronicle NEW YORK
Thomason (linguistics, U. of Michigan) explores the contact- induced language change options in encounters between speech communities: e.g., incorporation of a few new words or sounds, new pidgin/creo
Thomason (Southern Illinois U.-Edwardsville) explores the relevance that luxury objects held in Mesopotamia, examining what Mesopotamians had to say about their objects and their reasons for collectin
