Mayan Shadows: The Crystals of Ahrum

Many centuries ago, the last great city of the Maya was conquered, laid waste by invading conquistadors.In the midst of the carnage, an eternal ritual was commenced.And the effects have lasted until this day.From the award-winning, bestselling author of the Shelby Alexander series, now comes the epic Maxwell Barnes series, archaeological adventure thrillers with a paranormal twist.When Maxwell Barnes, treasure hunter extraordinaire, and his best friend Axel Morales set out on a mission for their shadowy benefactor, they never could have imagined the dangerous journey they were about to embark on.In the heart of the Guatemalan jungle, they hear whispers of the legendary Ahrum, the last great city of the Maya, and the Crystal of Ahrum, said to have the power to restore an empire.But as Max delves deeper into the truth behind the city's downfall, he encounters a mysterious Mayan skateboard punk with a shocking story to tell, a gorgeous Spanish beauty with hidden motives, and a villainous foe who will stop at nothing to claim the crystal's power.Perfect escapist adventure for the armchair explorer, and for fans of James Rollins, Clive Cussler, Nick Thacker, and Ernest Dempsey.