Author

Contributions

  • Copyright Paperback Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor

Publication

2009 - Worldwide, Toronto, Ontario

Language

English

Word Count

79,000 words, Guess

Page Count

316 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-10037362137X
  • ISBN-139780373621378
  • Library of Congress Control Number2010367208
  • OCLC Control Number299693019
  • Better World Books9780373621378
and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCCPB Box no. 3030 vol. 6

Description

Enlisted by the Japan Buddhist Federation to catalog a number of ancient shrines dotted across Nepal, archaeologist Annja Creed is honored to help. Political violence has prompted the Federation to protect holy sites from desecration and vandalism, and Annja is their last hope to properly conserve these sites.Where there's vandalism, there's plundering, and local police soon become suspicious of Annja's presence. But she is more concerned about the antiques smugglers and Maoist guerrillas trying to kill her. When she must trek high up in the Himalayas to protect a sacred golden Buddha statue from falling into the hands of her pursuers, she's told that the place is cursed--and guarded by demons. And Annja has no choice but to face her demons....

Description

Enlisted by the Japan Buddhist Federation to catalog a number of ancient shrines dotted across Nepal, archaeologist Annja Creed is honored to help. Political violence has prompted the Federation to protect holy sites from desecration and vandalism, and Annja is their last hope to properly conserve these sites. Where there's vandalism, there's plundering, and local police soon become suspicious of Annja's presence. But she is more concerned about the antiques smugglers and Maoist guerrillas trying to kill her. When she must trek high up in the Himalayas to protect a sacred golden Buddha statue from falling into the hands of her pursuers, she's told that the place is cursed--and guarded by demons. And Annja has no choice but to face her demons.

Subjects

Topics

FictionSuspenseArchaeologistsBuddhist shrinesSuspense & AdventureArchaeologists -- FictionFiction, fantasy, general

Genres

  • Fiction

Series Statement

  • Gold Eagle fiction
  • A Gold Eagle book
  • Rogue angel

Other Editions

  • Seeker's curseWorldwide2009-01-01

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