The mask of Troy
By: David Gibbins
Edition: Large print ed.
Series: Magna large print
Publisher: Magna
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Long Preston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 505
ISBN-13: 9780750533782
Subjects: Jack Howard (Fictitious character); Fiction; Marine archaeologists; Shipwrecks; Theft of relics
Description: Unravel the mystery behind the mask ... 1876. Mycenae. On a secret dig, Heinrich Schliemann raises the golden mask of Agamemnon, and uncovers something extraordinary. He dies with his discovery still hidden ... 1945. Germany. The liberation of a concentration camp unearths clues to lost antiquities stolen by the Nazis. Present Day. Marine archaeologist Jack Howard discovers a shipwrecked war galley which appears to belong to the war fleet of Agamemnon himself ... This is just the beginning of a dangerous treasure hunt across Europe, but as Jack digs deeper he risks losing the most valuable thing he has known - his own daughter ...
Notes: Adult.
Table of contents: title: Unravel the mystery behind the mask ... 1876. Mycenae. On a secret dig, Heinrich Schliemann raises the golden mask of Agamemnon, and uncovers something extraordinary. He dies with his discovery still hidden ... 1945. Germany. The liberation of a concentration camp unearths clues to lost antiquities stolen by the Nazis. Present Day. Marine archaeologist Jack Howard discovers a shipwrecked war galley which appears to belong to the war fleet of Agamemnon himself ... This is just the beginning of a dangerous treasure hunt across Europe, but as Jack digs deeper he risks losing the most valuable thing he has known; title: his own daughter ...