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MediaDB / «The Serpent" Clive Cussler, Kemprekos Paul: download fb2, read online
About the book: 2011 / In the Atlantic Ocean, not far from the East Coast of the United States, two passenger ships collide, and one of them, in the hold of which there is an armored a truck with a mysterious cargo goes to the bottom, taking with it all its secrets. Fifty years later, archaeologist Nina Kiroff is conducting underwater research off the coast of North Africa and stumbles upon a huge stone head. Having reported the discovery to her American colleague, she is amazed to learn that the found stone artifact most likely belongs to the Olmec civilization. How could this head end up on the African coast many centuries before Columbus discovered America? The information sent by Nina was intercepted by members of a mysterious organization, which seeks to keep this discovery secret at all costs. The archaeologists' camp is attacked, all members of the expedition are killed, and Nina only miraculously manages to escape. Is it really necessary to look for the answer to this story in the legend about the countless treasures of the Indians taken by Columbus from America??