The Templar cross
By: Paul Christopher
Series: Templar novels
Publisher: Signet/New American Library
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 391
ISBN-13: 9780451228857
Subjects: Retired military personnel; Kidnapping; Extremists; Fiction
Description: "Retired Army Ranger John Holliday has reluctantly settled into his teaching position at West Point, when young Israeli archaeologist Rafi Wanounou comes to him with desperate news. Holliday's niece--and Rafi's finance e--Peggy has been kidnapped while photographing the excavation of an ancient tomb in Egypt. Her captors are known as the Brotherhood of the Temple of Isis--murderous fanatics who worship a dead god. Holliday sets out with Rafi to find the only family he has left. But their search for Peggy will lead them to a trail of clues that spans across the globe, and into the heart of a conspiracy involving an ancient Egyptian legend and the darkest secrets of the Order of Templar Knights. Secrets that, once known, cannot be survived ..."--Page 4 of cover.