β Scribed by Carlos J. Cortes
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Set in the impenetrable jungles of the African Congo, this fast-paced debut tells the tale of a world poised for ecological crisisβand the secret that could save it. From corporate profiteers to the natives who've been expecting them, here is a story that asks if man and nature are fated to clashβor if the right man can break the cycle.
Heir to a mining dynasty, geologist Paul Reece has chosen a simple life over the scheming opportunism of the International Mining Company. But when IMC approaches him about their mysterious discovery miles beneath the rain forest, Paul is compelled to set aside the sordid event that drove him from his legacy. For the project requires not only a brilliant engineer but one gutsy enough to descend 20,000 feet of solid rockβinto the heart of a miracle. With Paul's expertise, IMC can unearth a windfallβunless Paul decides to bury them first.
But Paul isn't alone in his quest. Congo's mystics have prepared for this day....
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