Bibliograph

Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx, James Rollins

Type

Label

Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx, James Rollins

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Jake Ransom and the Howling Sphinx

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

James Rollins

Summary

Using his father's watch as a key, Jake intends to return to Calypsos. Instead he's thrust into a strange desert land where he's joined by his friends Marika, Pindor, and Bach'uuk and his sister, Kady. As they try to figure out what to do next, a surprise attack by the beautiful young Princess Nefertiti takes them all captive. Soon even she is battling the Skull King's minions. For Jake has something the Skull King wants-a prize that will give its owner awesome power, including control of the fearsome Howling Sphinx. In a new pounding adventure, Jake races against time to outfight and outwit Kalverum Rex, knowing that if the Skull King wins, he'll be unstoppable. Filled with unexpected danger, challenging puzzles, and dazzling action, this is a first-rate, fast-paced thriller-a read only James Rollins could have created!

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Howling Sphinx

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