1867. When plant hunter Harry Compton receives a rare specimen and a map, he sets out to find fame and fortune. But where there is wealth there is corruption, and soon Harry is fleeing England, sailing up the Yangtze alongside a young widow - both in pursuit of the plant that could change their futures.
Presents the expedition journal of Samuel T King, a pioneer from the early days of dinosaur hunting. This title holds the clues to many dinosaur discoveries and possibly to an amazing, but forgotten find - the legendary dinosaurs' graveyard.
Set in Helsinki, Detective Niemi is investigating a series of brutal ritualistic murders that begin to mimic those in a bestselling series of popular novels.