The Dane Maddock Adventures Volume 1
Looking for a modern-day version of Indiana Jones? Dane Maddock is your man! Ancient mysteries, lost cities, Biblical artifacts, and action and thrills abound. This box set omnibus edition includes the first three books in the Dane Maddock Adventures series plus a bonus story.
DOURADO
A sunken treasure. An ancient Biblical artifact. A mystery as old as humankind.
In 1829, the Portuguese brig Dourado sank off the coast of Indonesia, losing its cargo of priceless treasures from the Holy Land. One of these lost relics holds the key to an ancient mystery. But someone does not want this treasure to come to light. When her father is murdered while searching for the Dourado, Kaylin Maxwell hires treasure hunter and former Navy Seal Dane Maddock and his partner Uriah “Bones†Bonebrake, to locate the wreckage and recover a lost Biblical artifact, the truth behind which could call into question the fundamentally held truths of human existence. Join Maddock and Bones on a perilous adventure that carries them from the depths of the Pacific to ancient cities of stone as they unravel the mystery of the Dourado.
CIBOLA
Dane Maddock returns in another unforgettable adventure! When Maddock rescues beautiful archaeologist Jade Ihara, he joins her on asearch for the legendary Seven Cities of Cibola. Cibola takes the reader on a journey across the American southwest, where the ruins of the mysterious Anasazi hide deadly secrets, and foes lurk around every corner. Maddock and his partner "Bones" Bonebrake must decipher clues from the fabled Copper Scroll, outwit their enemies, and be the first to unlock the secret of Cibola.
QUEST
Dane Maddock is back. Deep in the Amazon, a university group encounters a horror beyond their darkest nightmares and vanishes without a trace. Called upon to undertake a daring rescue mission, Maddock and Bones must trace the true path of Percy Fawcett's final expedition, but the secret that lies at the end of the search might be even deadlier than the enemies who seek it. From the streets of London to remote islands in the Atlantic, to the deadly jungles of the Amazon, Maddock and Bones must penetrate a secret lost to history, on their deadliest Quest.
AZTLAN
In a remote area of the American Southwest Dane and Bones stumble upon a place out of legend that changes their world.
PRAISE FOR DAVID WOOD AND THE DANE MADDOCK ADVENTURES!
A great read that provides lots of action, and thoughtful insight as well, into strange realms that are sometimes best left unexplored."
Paul Kemprecos, author of Cool Blue Tomb and the NUMA Files
"Dane and Bones.... Together they're unstoppable. Rip roaring action from start to finish. Wit and humor throughout. Just one question - how soon until the next one? Because I can't wait."
Graham Brown, author of Shadows of the Midnight Sun
“David Wood has done it again. Quest takes you on an expedition that leads down a trail of adventure and thrills!â€
David L. Golemon, Author of the Event Group series
“Ancient cave paintings? Cities of gold? Secret scrolls? Sign me up! A twisty tale of adventure and intrigue that never lets up and never lets go!â€
Robert Masello, author of The Medusa Amulet
“A non-stop thrill ride triple threat- smart, funny and mysterious!â€
Jeremy Robinson, author of Instinct and Threshold
“Let there be no confusion: David Wood is the next Clive Cussler."
Edward G. Talbot, author of 2010: The Fifth World