James Acton Thrillers

THE FINAL SKULL HAS BEEN FOUND. NOW ALL HELL'S BREAKING LOOSE. For two thousand years, the Triarii have protected us, influencing history from the Crusades to the discovery of America. Descending from the Roman Empire, they pervade every level of society and are now in a race with our own government to retrieve an ancient artifact thought to have been lost forever. Caught in the middle is Archaeology Professor James Acton, relentlessly hunted by the elite Delta Force, under orders to stop at nothing to possess what he has found, and the Triarii, equally determined to prevent the discovery from falling into the wrong hands. With his students and friends dying around him, Acton flees to find the one person who might be able to help him, but little does he know he may actually be racing directly into the hands of an organization he knows nothing about.

WILL A FORGOTTEN WEAPON AND AN UNCONTROLLABLE HATE UNLEASH THE ULTIMATE WAR? A nuclear missile, lost during the Cold War, is now in play-the most public spy swap in history, with a gorgeous agent at the center of international attention, triggers the endgame of a corrupt Soviet colonel's 25-year plan. Pursued across the globe by the Russian authorities, including a brutal Spetsnaz unit, those involved will stop at nothing to deliver their weapon and ensure their payday, regardless of the terrifying consequences. When Laura Palmer confronts a UNICEF group for trespassing on her Egyptian archaeological dig site, she unwittingly stumbles upon the ultimate weapons deal, and becomes entangled in an international conspiracy that sends her lover, Archaeology Professor James Acton, racing to Egypt with the most unlikely of allies, not only to rescue her, but to prevent the start of a holy war that could result in Islam and Christianity wiping each other out.

WILL A SECRET DESPERATELY HIDDEN FOR OVER ONE THOUSAND YEARS BY THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH FINALLY BE REVEALED? When a priest is found beaten to death inside the Vatican, the new Pope doesn't know who he can trust, and calls in outside help. When they disappear, those sent to inform His Holiness find him missing as well, the only clue a secret chest presented to each new Pope on the eve of their election, since the beginning of the Church. Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are called to Rome to examine the chest and its forbidden contents, but before they arrive, they are intercepted by an organization older than the Church, demanding the professors retrieve an item stolen in ancient Judea in exchange for the lives of their friends. It is the most infamous kidnapping in history, set against the backdrop of a two-thousand-year-old battle pitting ancient foes with diametrically opposed agendas.

HE CHURCH HELPED DESTROY THE TEMPLARS. WILL A TWIST OF FATE LET THEM GET THEIR REVENGE 700 YEARS LATER? A construction accident leads to a stunning discovery-an ancient tomb containing four Templar Knights, long forgotten, on the grounds of the Vatican. Not knowing whom they can trust, the Vatican requests Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer examine the find, but what they discover, a precious Islamic relic lost during the Crusades triggers a series of events that shake the entire world, pitting the two greatest religions against each other. Join Acton and his friends, including the Delta Force's Bravo Team, as they race against time to defuse a global crisis that could quickly devolve into all-out war, the likes of which the world has never seen. At risk is nothing less than the Vatican itself, and the rock upon which it was built.

Archaeology Professor James Acton simply wants to get away from everything and relax. A trip to China seems just the answer and he and his fiancée, Professor Laura Palmer, are soon on a flight to Beijing. But while boarding they bump into an old friend, Delta Force Command Sergeant Major Burt Dawson, who surreptitiously delivers a message that they must meet the next day, for Dawson knows something they don't. China is about to erupt into chaos. Foreign tourists and diplomats are being targeted by unknown forces, and if they don't get out of China in time, they could be caught up in events no one had seen coming.

THE GREATEST ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY SINCE KING TUT'S TOMB IS ABOUT TO BE DESTROYED! An accidental find may lead to the greatest archaeological discovery since the tomb of King Tutankhamen, perhaps even greater. And when news of it spreads, it reaches the ears of a group hell-bent on the destruction of all idols and icons, their mere existence considered blasphemous to Islam. As chaos hits the major cities of the world in a coordinated attack, unbeknownst to Professor James Acton and his fiancée, they are about to be faced with one of the most difficult decisions of their lives-stay and protect the greatest archaeological find of our times, or save themselves and their students from harm, leaving the find to be destroyed by fanatics determined to wipe it from the history books.

ABANDONED BY THEIR GOVERNMENT, THE DELTA FORCE'S BRAVO TEAM FIGHTS TO NOT ONLY SAVE THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES BUT HUMANITY AS WELL. Bravo Team is targeted by a madman after one of their own intervenes in a rape. Little do they know this internationally well-respected banker is also a senior member of an organization long thought extinct, whose stated goals for a reshaped world are not only terrifying but with today's technology, achievable. As Bravo Team fights for its very survival, they are suspended and left adrift without their support network. To save themselves and their families, markers are called in, former members volunteer their services, and the expertise of two professors, James Acton and his fiancée Laura Palmer, is requested. It is a race around the globe to save what remains of Bravo Team, as an organization over six centuries old works in the background to destroy them, and all who help them, while it moves forward with plans that could see the world's population decimated in an attempt to recreate Eden.

A 700-YEAR-OLD MYSTERY IS ABOUT TO BE SOLVED. BUT HOW MANY MUST DIE FIRST? A former President's son is kidnapped in a brazen attack on the streets of Potomac by the same ancient organization that murdered his father, convinced he knows the location of an item stolen from them by the late President. A close friend awakens from a coma with a message for Archaeology Professor James Acton from the same organization, sending him along with his fiancée on a quest to find an object only rumored to exist, while trying desperately to keep one step ahead of a foe hell-bent on possessing it. And 700 years ago, the Mongol Empire threatens to fracture into civil war as the northern capital devolves into idol worship, the Khan sending in a trusted family to save the empire-two brothers and a son, Marco Polo, whose actions have ramifications that resonate to this day.

POMPEII IS ABOUT TO CLAIM ITS FINAL VICTIMS-TWO THOUSAND YEARS LATER! Two thousand years ago, Roman Emperor Vespasian tries to preserve an empire by hiding a massive treasure in the quiet town of Pompeii should someone challenge his throne. Unbeknownst to him, nature is about to unleash its wrath upon the Empire, during which the best and worst of Rome's citizens will be revealed during a time when duty and honor were more than words, they were ideals worth dying for. Archaeology Professor James Acton has just arrived in Egypt to visit his fiancée at her dig site, when a United Nations helicopter arrives carrying representatives with an urgent demand that they come to Eritrea to authenticate an odd find that threatens to start a war-an ancient Roman vessel with over one billion dollars of gold in its hold. It is a massive amount of wealth found in the world's poorest region, and everyone wants it. Nobody can be trusted, not even closest friends or even family. Greed, lust, and heroism are the orders of the day, as the citizens of Pompeii try to survive nature's fury, and James Acton tries to survive man's greed while risking his life to protect those around him.

IN THE DEPTHS OF THE AMAZON, ONE OF THEIR OWN HAS BEEN TAKEN! Days from any form of modern civilization, Archaeology Professor James Acton awakes to gunshots. Finding his wife missing, taken by a member of one of the uncontacted tribes, he and his friend, Interpol Agent Hugh Reading, try desperately to find her in the dark of the jungle, quickly realizing there is no hope without help. And with help three days away, he knows the longer they wait, the farther away she'll be. And the less chance there will be of ever finding the woman he loves.

THE RUSSIAN PRIME MINISTER HAS BEEN ASSASSINATED. THE WORLD STANDS ON THE BRINK OF WAR. Russia accuses the United States of assassinating their Prime Minister in Hanoi, naming Delta Force member Sergeant Carl "Niner" Sung as the assassin. Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer, witnesses to the murder, know the truth, and as the Russians and Vietnamese attempt to use the situation to their advantage on the international stage, the husband and wife duo attempt to find proof that their friend is innocent. It is a desperate race against time as the innocent involved are hunted down without mercy. Facing impossible odds in a country where they have no friends and no hope of rescue, they stand alone.

A DYING MAN. A DESPERATE SON. ONLY A MIRACLE CAN SAVE THEM BOTH. As Jesus Christ suffers an agonizing death, a blind Roman soldier named Longinus is miraculously healed after lancing the crucified body, yet though the miracle restores his eyesight, it marks a new beginning to his troubles as he and his friends flee the authorities determined to suppress any word of what truly happened during those fateful events. Two thousand years later, Professor Laura Palmer is shot and kidnapped in front of her husband, Archaeology Professor James Acton, as they try to prevent the theft of the world's Blood Relics, ancient artifacts thought to contain the blood of Christ, a madman determined to possess them all at any cost. Acton's desperate pleas for help spur his friends into action, all answering the call to help save the woman he loves and the most precious relics the world has ever known.

TITANIC'S FINAL VICTIMS HAVE YET TO DIE! When Archaeology Professor James Acton is contacted about a painting thought to have been lost with the sinking of the Titanic, he is inadvertently drawn into a century-old conspiracy an ancient organization known as The Assembly will stop at nothing to keep secret. It's a race against time to discover what really happened the night the Titanic sank, and to stop a ruthless assassin determined to kill anyone exposed to the shocking truth. A century-old conspiracy, torn from actual survivors' accounts, is laid bare in the most exciting James Acton thriller yet. From USA Today and million-copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy comes the next installment of the internationally bestselling series, uniting all your favorite characters in an adventure filled with action, intrigue, romance, and laughs. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this heart-wrenching tale.

MISSING DA VINCI. A TERRIFYING GENETIC BREAKTHROUGH. A PAST AND FUTURE ABOUT TO COLLIDE! In World War Two, a fabled da Vinci drawing is hidden from the Nazis, those involved fearing Hitler may attempt to steal it for its purported magical powers. It isn't returned for over fifty years. This is a fact. And today, Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife are about to be dragged into the terrible truth of what happened so many years ago, for the truth is never what it seems, and the history we thought was fact, is all lies.

A TWO-THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD DESTINY IS ABOUT TO BE FULFILLED! After Interpol Agent Hugh Reading spots his missing partner in Berlin, it sets off a chain of events that could lead to the death of his best friends, and if the legends are true, life as we know it. In true Kennedy style, this globe-spanning thriller provides all the action, humor, romance, and heartbreak only he can deliver. Loyalties will be tested, blood will be shed, and friends will die, as Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are once again pulled into the troubled history of a cult they had hoped had forgotten them, with only their wits and friends to rely upon.

WILL A SEVENTY-YEAR-OLD MATTER OF HONOR TRIGGER THE NEXT GREAT WAR? As Jiro Sato contemplates suicide, he receives an unexpected visit from two soldiers announcing the recovery of his grandfather's remains. Discovered on an island claimed by the Japanese but now held by the Russians, it is the final piece of a seventy-year-old puzzle of shame. The Imperial Regalia has been missing since the end of World War Two, and the Japanese government, along with the new-and secretly illegitimate-emperor, have been lying to the people. But the truth isn't out yet, and the Japanese will stop at nothing to secure their secret and retrieve the ancient relics confiscated by a belligerent Russian government. Including war. Join Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer, as they try to stop a war that threatens to consume the entire Asia-Pacific region, all because one grandson, seventy years later, wanted to restore his family's honor and turn around a life of shame and humiliation.

WHEN IS THE PRICE TO PROTECT A NATION'S LEGACY TOO HIGH? Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are on safari in South Africa, enjoying a vacation away from the bullets and bombs that too often threaten their lives, when a chance encounter leads to a clue that could unlock the greatest mystery remaining of the Boer War over a century ago. The location to over half a billion dollars in gold. It's a treasure that has claimed dozens of lives, and is about to claim even more.

A THOUSAND YEARS OF HISTORY ARE ABOUT TO BE REWRITTEN! A strange people land on the shores of the Mayan Empire, triggering a battle for the very survival of a civilization already in upheaval from a punishing drought, the fight falling to a young chieftain left to face what he believes is the wrath of gods angered by a loss of faith. A thousand years later, Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are invited to an incredible discovery that reveals the truth of what happened in those fateful days 400 years before Columbus. Yet before they can fully explore this amazing find, they are thrust into the middle of the Mexican drug war, Acton and Interpol Agent Hugh Reading taken hostage, leaving it up to Laura to save them.

ARE EIGHT CENTURIES OF DUTY AND HONOR ABOUT TO COME TO AN END? The True Cross, revered by Christianity as that upon which Jesus Christ was crucified, was lost to the Muslims led by Saladin during the Battle of Hattin on July 4th, 1187 AD. This is history as it was written. But it is wrong.

ONE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR'S MOST ENDURING MYSTERIES IS ABOUT TO BE SOLVED. BUT AT WHAT COST? Nazi Germany. 1945. When Detective Inspector Wolfgang Vogel is approached by his distraught neighbor, begging him to find her missing husband, he is quickly drawn into a case the Gestapo and SS are determined he never solve, putting his own life, and that of his family, at risk. And over 70 years later, Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife discover the horrifying reason behind what turns out to be far more than a simple missing person case, the revelation thrusting them into the middle of something much bigger than they could have ever imagined. A discovery worth unfathomable millions. And like the Nazis, there are those today who will stop at nothing to possess what they have found.

WILL THE MOST IMPORTANT DISCOVERY IN HISTORY BE LOST ONCE AGAIN? After an earthquake strikes the Azores, a discovery of unimaginable importance is made just off the coast, sending Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife racing across the Atlantic to confirm the find-the lost city of Atlantis. But they aren't the first there, and those who arrived before them will stop at nothing to prevent anyone from discovering their true purpose, and it has nothing to do with the preservation of the past, but everything to do with the destruction of our future.

IN 632 BC, ONE MAN ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE BIRTH OF DEMOCRACY. AND TODAY, THE INNOCENT WILL PAY ONCE AGAIN FOR HIS ACTIONS. When the Oracle of Delphi urges Olympic hero Cylon to stage a coup and seize control of Athens, he immediately attempts to fulfill her prophecy, but as history has recorded, not all went according to plan. Almost three thousand years later, Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife, Laura Palmer, are invited to one of the greatest discoveries in decades, an ancient burial mound outside Athens, Greece. But their invitation is issued under false pretenses, and they soon find themselves embroiled in a mystery that quickly erupts into catastrophic violence, leaving an even deeper puzzle that must be solved before more innocent lives are lost.

CENTURIES AGO, THE VIKINGS AND THE ISLAMIC CALIPHATE NEARLY WENT TO WAR. AND TODAY, MORE INNOCENT BLOOD WILL SPILL. In 989 AD, when informed of her impending arranged marriage, Fatima takes drastic action with her forbidden lover, Viking Prince Magnus, actions that not only have immediate consequences for her entire family but reverberate a millennium later. When Archaeology Professor James Acton receives an invitation from a friend to visit a new dig site where an unusual artifact has been discovered linking the Vikings to the Islamic Caliphate, he and his wife eagerly accept. But upon arriving in Stockholm, Sweden, their friend is nowhere to be found, last seen entering the Saudi embassy and not heard from since. Before they can notify the authorities, Acton receives a disturbing phone call, and is forced into action to save his friend. Becoming a criminal in the process.

THE ARK OF THE COVENANT HAS BEEN FOUND. AND NOW IT MUST BE DESTROYED. When a mysterious priest from the Horn of Africa requests Laura Palmer's help in preserving an ancient artifact, he refuses to identify it, but convinces her and her husband, Archaeology Professor James Acton, to help before it is too late. Little do they know they are about to be shown the most significant religious artifact of all time. The Ark of the Covenant. Missing for thousands of years, it has been carefully preserved where it was least expected, and now is at risk. From the ravages of time, and those who would stop at nothing to possess it. Or destroy it to fulfill an ancient prophecy.

His final order was obeyed, its location remains a secret. Until today. History tells us Genghis Khan died from a wound received in glorious battle. But history is written by the victor, and the truth is far less honorable. Though there is one thing that all agree upon-his tomb has never been found. When Archaeology Professor James Acton receives a panicked message from a former student in Mongolia, he is forced into action to discover what happened to the now missing man. And what he finds is a historical discovery beyond imagination, and the unlikeliest of adversaries determined to keep it from going public. At any cost.

AN ENTIRE VILLAGE WAS MASSACRED TO KEEP THEIR SECRET.AND THAT WAS JUST THE BEGINNING. Near the end of World War II, a massive amount of looted gold and other priceless items was transported by the Japanese from Singapore to the Philippines and into the hands of General Tomoyuki Yamashita, the Military Governor. It was never seen again. And today, a young man runs into trouble with the Yakuza, a ruthless Japanese crime syndicate, and turns to his great-grandfather for help. Too poor to save him, he gives him the only thing of value he has. The truth of what happened during the Japanese retreat in the face of General MacArthur's onslaught. But, what the elderly man doesn't know is there was one other person who knew the secret as well, the horrifying truth revealed on his deathbed to an archaeologist who has been seeking the lost treasure ever since. A friend of Archaeology Professor James Acton. And, thanks to recently declassified satellite imagery, Acton might have found the final clue that leads them to the missing treasure. Mayhem ensues.

FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY A VIOLENT REACTION TO A PRICELESS DISCOVERY KILLS SCORES.AND THE WORLD BLAMES A FAMOUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL COUPLE.In the 7th century, three Bibles were painstakingly created by Wearmouth-Jarrow Abbey monks. Over the years, one was destroyed, one remains today in tatters, and the third, still intact, became known as the Codex Amiatinus, the oldest surviving Latin Vulgate translation of the Bible.Until today.A fourth Bible, unknown to history, has been discovered.Invited to inspect the priceless find, Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer head for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, and while there, eco-terrorists overrun the location. Under threat by the terrorist leader, the professors are forced to steal the ancient bible to save the hostages.But something goes horribly wrong, and the hostages are killed.Caught on video escaping moments before the bombs detonate, with the Bible in hand, the world believes the professors are to blame, and an international manhunt begins.Now it is up to their friends to prove their innocence, and bring the true perpetrators to justice.In The Fourth Bible, award winning and USA Today bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy once again mixes history with today's headlines in a pulse-pounding international thriller sure to leave you sacrificing sleep to finish. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.

FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR, J. ROBERT KENNEDY, AN INCIDENT ON THE HIGH SEAS RISKS WAR BETWEEN THE USA AND CHINA.AND AN INNOCENT ARCHAEOLOGICAL TEAM IS CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE. Almost two-thousand years ago, the Roman Empire established its first embassy in Han China, and something went horribly wrong, the mission now a mere footnote in history. And today, in London, a shocking discovery is made that may be linked to those unfortunate events, and the proof could lie in the ancient capital of the Han Empire. In a hunt for the truth, Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer travel to China to investigate a stunning discovery-the ruins of the doomed Roman Embassy. As they arrive, a terrifying incident between, two of the world's most powerful militaries unfolds, sending not only the globe into a panic, but an innocent team of archaeologists fleeing for their lives. It is a race against time to find safe-harbor before war is declared, and the innocent become pawns in what could devolve into World War Three. In Embassy of the Empire, award winning and USA Today, bestselling author, J. Robert Kennedy, once again mixes history and today's headlines in a shocking international thriller sure to leave you burning through the pages into the late hours. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.

IN 1883, A MASSIVE ERUPTION CONVINCES SOME IT'S THE END OF THE WORLD.AND TODAY, ANOTHER LEADS TO A DESPERATE STRUGGLE TO SAVE AN ISOLATED CIVILIZATION. Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are fleeing for their lives, pursued by criminals hell-bent on possessing a valuable find, when an eruption the likes of which hasn't been seen in over a century overwhelms both the professors and their pursuers. The Actons find themselves marooned on a forbidden island, populated by an uncontacted tribe known for their violent reaction to any intruders, leaving the survivors fleeing another foe. But when, this isolated tribe comes under attack itself, the professors are left with an impossible choice. Save themselves while they await rescue, letting these ancient peoples die, or risk death by revealing themselves and intervening.

In pre-World War II Austria, nine-year-old Daniel's innocence is shattered when the Nazis march into his homeland unopposed, forcing his Jewish parents to make an impossible choice to save him from an inevitable fate. And today, when Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are invited to a charity event in Vienna by the man who bought her late brother's company years ago, they eagerly accept, for it is the philanthropic event of a lifetime. In a gala to be televised around the world, the billionaire will donate the bulk of his wealth to various causes before he dies. But when, the climactic transfer is about to happen, the unthinkable happens. And, in the chaos that ensues, the professors see something they shouldn't, and with so much at stake, they decide to take action, once again putting their lives at risk for the sake of others. In No Good Deed, award winning and USA Today bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy once again takes the reader on a wild ride, mixing history and the problems of today, sure to leave you burning through the pages late into the night. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of intrigue.

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!" *** FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY *** TO REWRITE THE PAST IS TO CONDEMN THE FUTURE When Archaeology Professor James Acton receives a cryptic message from an old colleague missing for years, he heads to Moscow with his wife, Laura Palmer, to meet the man. What they find isn't their host, but a terrified graduate student with an entire country's security apparatus after him. And now them. Their lives are forfeit in a race against time to escape a regime determined to preserve a secret from the past, that if revealed, could fundamentally change Russia's future. In The Last Soviet, award winning USA Today and million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy once again takes the reader on a tension filled thrill-ride, mixing history and today's problems, sure to leave you on the edge of your seat until the last page. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of intrigue. Get your copy of The Last Soviet now, and discover the Soviet Union's most shocking secret, and why today's corrupt regime will stop at nothing to maintain it… About the James Acton Thrillers: ★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!" Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments. ★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down." The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today! ★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"*** FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY ***WOULD YOU SACRIFICE EVERYTHING YOU HAVE EVER KNOWN TO LIVE IN PEACE?Almost 800 years ago, a group of families flee the oppression of the Church, following a charismatic leader on a pilgrimage to what he has promised is a realm far to the east where they can live in peace, free to worship as they please. But as they near their destination, something goes horribly wrong. And when Archaeology Professor James Acton is invited to India by a US Senator to attend the opening of a new state-of-the-art communications facility near the Chinese border, he is eager to accept when he is informed of his true purpose-to act as guide to the senator, an archaeology buff who intends to visit the nearby Lake of Bones, an unsolved mystery that has baffled scientists for decades. But as the communications facility opens, Acton and his friends are thrust into the middle of a conflict between India and China, and are soon in a fight for their lives. In Lake of Bones, award winning USA Today and million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy once again mixes history and current events, taking the reader on a tension-filled thrill-ride, sure to leave you on the edge of your seat until the last page. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of intrigue.Get your copy of Lake of Bones today, and discover the truth behind a mystery that has stumped archaeologists for years…About the James Acton Thrillers:★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments.★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down."The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today!★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"*** FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY *** THE MASK HAS FINALLY BEEN FOUND.AND THEY'LL KILL ANYONE TO HAVE IT.In ancient Thailand, the king falls unexpectedly ill. Tradition states that he who first dons the Mask of Succession after the king's death shall inherit the throne. This has held true for centuries, however, for the first time, the eldest son isn't worthy. The shocking events that follow leave a kingdom in turmoil, and the bejeweled mask lost to history. Until now. An archaeology team has found the mask and are desperate to keep that fact a secret until they can secure the priceless artifact. The leader of the dig calls in an old colleague, Archaeology Professor James Acton, who may be able to transport the mask to safety. Acton and his wife, already heading to the region with friends, agree to visit the dig site, though haven't been informed as to why. They've only been given an ominous warning. Bring security. They arrive at the remote dig site to find a relieved colleague, a dozen children visiting from a nearby school, and a secret that hasn't been kept, leading to a bloody raid they barely survive. Alone in the jungle, with help nowhere to be found, the professors and children are in a fight for their lives as they attempt to traverse a thick, unforgiving land, while fleeing a vicious gang hellbent on possessing a lost piece of history. In Fatal Reunion, award winning USA Today and million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy once again takes history and twists it to his own end, thrusting the reader into an action filled thrill-ride, sure to have you burning through the pages. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.Get your copy of Fatal Reunion today, and discover what happens when history and greed collide…About the James Acton Thrillers:★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments.★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down."The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today!★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"*** FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY ***CHRIST WAS RESURRECTED AFTER DYING FOR OUR SINS.OR WAS HE? The Eastern Roman Empire is weak, its enemies threatening from all sides. The widowed Empress Eudokia, in a desperate attempt to save her empire for her young son to inherit, marries not for love, but duty. Yet who she chooses shocks the empire. The traitor Romanus Diogenes. The new emperor sets out to secure the empire, and in the process, makes a discovery so shocking, it calls into question everything Christianity believes, but he dies before he can confirm what he has found. A thousand years later, what he discovered is found once again, triggering a race to find the truth. A truth that will rock Christianity forever. In The Resurrection Tablet, award winning USA Today and million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy delivers a history-twisting thriller that demands to be read in a single sitting. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.Get your copy of The Resurrection Tablet today, and discover the truth about what happened after Christ's crucifixion…About the James Acton Thrillers:★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments.★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down."The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today!★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDYTHE WORLD'S GREATEST PIRATE WAS ALSO ITS MOST BRUTAL.ESPECIALLY WHEN BETRAYED BY HER FAMILY.At the height of her power, Zheng Yi Sao commanded 50,000 men and 400 ships, terrorizing the waters surrounding present day Hong Kong for years. But her greatest adventure took her south, far south, to the icy waters of Antarctica where she would face a challenge so great, it would change her forever. Two centuries later, a stunning discovery buried in the ice near McMurdo Station on the frozen continent leads to a race between America and China, both laying claim to the find. Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are brought in to investigate the find and are caught in the middle when an unknown force, determined to restore a family's honor lost centuries ago, assaults the base camp. Triggering a struggle for survival on the frozen wasteland of Antarctica. In The Antarctica Incident, award winning USA Today and million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy delivers an action-packed thriller that will leave you burning through the pages late into the night. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.Get your copy of The Antarctica Incident today, and see what happens when hubris clashes with tradition, and how the desire to be remembered by one's family could lead to its destruction… About the James Acton Thrillers:★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments.★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down."The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, span over 50 novels and have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today!★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"FROM USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDYSOMETIMES GHOSTS ARE WORTH DYING FORWhen Tommy and Mai head to Paris on vacation, they are invited to a party in the catacombs under the streets of the historic city. It's illegal yet irresistible for the young couple on the adventure of their lives. There's only one problem. The party is a front for something far more sinister, targeting the ghosts of Paris, the street youth society has abandoned. When Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife discover their friends have disappeared, they leap into action, calling in all their favors to discover what happened before it's too late, and they're lost into a dark underworld. An underworld that has claimed tens of millions of innocents.In The Ghosts of Paris, award winning USA Today and million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy delivers a suspense-filled thriller that will leave you burning through the pages late into the night. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue. Get your copy of The Ghosts of Paris today, and see what happens when those you love are treated like those you ignore… About the James Acton Thrillers:★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments.★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down."The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, span over 50 novels and have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today!★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"FROM USA TODAY & MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDYALL WHO DISTURB THE TOMB OF IMHOTEP ARE DOOMED TO DIE.AND PROFESSOR JAMES ACTON HAS JUST DISCOVERED ITS LOCATION.Djoser, Pharaoh of Egypt, has set his eyes on his next conquest. Imhotep's youngest sister. Imhotep, respected physician and architect, trusted advisor to Djoser, is placed in an impossible position-turn a blind eye, condemning his sister's future, or lose everything by intervening. Unfortunately, the gods offer him a third, more terrifying choice. And almost 5000 years later, Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer pay the price when they dare disturb the final, cursed resting place of Imhotep. In The Curse of Imhotep, award-winning USA Today and million-copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy delivers a riveting thriller that will have you burning through the pages late into the night. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.Get your copy of The Curse of Imhotep today, and see if James Acton and those he loves can survive the deadly curse…About the James Acton Thrillers:★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments.★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down."The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Dylan Kane Thrillers, the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, and the Just Jack Thrillers, span over 60 novels and have sold over one million copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today!★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"FROM USA TODAY & MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDYPOSSESSING THE SWORD OF DOOM HAS MEANT DEATH THROUGHOUT HISTORY.AND TODAY, JAMES ACTON STANDS ACCUSED OF STEALING IT. What is now known as the Goujian Sword is wielded by the king of Yue, and the king alone. Whoever possesses it rules the kingdom, and when it is lost in battle, King Goujian pursues those who captured it across the kingdom and beyond in a desperate attempt to retrieve it and maintain power. He fails. And thousands of years later, archaeology professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are witness to an exchange of historical importance-the handing over of the long-lost sword, held for generations by the royal family of Bhutan. In an attempt to forge better relations with their Chinese neighbors, the king of the tiny country has decided to return the sword, a source of great national pride to China. There's only one problem. It's a fake. Acton and his wife are accused of stealing the original and replacing it with a replica, and are relentlessly pursued across the globe by a Chinese government determined to possess what they believe is rightfully theirs. No matter the cost. In The Sword of Doom, award-winning USA Today and multi-million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy delivers an action-packed thriller that will have you burning through the pages late into the night. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue. Get your copy of The Sword of Doom today, and discover whether James Acton can break the curse and survive what so many throughout history haven't… About the James Acton Thrillers: ★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!" Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments. ★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down." The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Dylan Kane Thrillers, the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, and the Just Jack Thrillers, span over 60 novels and have sold millions of copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today! ★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"FROM USA TODAY & MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY AN ANCIENT TEXT, THOUGHT NOT TO EXIST, HAS BEEN FOUND.AND THE FIGHT TO DESTROY IT HAS JUST BEGUN. In the thirteenth century, a battle for control of Christianity raged, pitting the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II against Pope Gregory IX. Both men claimed to be the legitimate leader of the Christian faith, and both would stop at nothing to attain their goal. Enter the Treatise of the Three Imposters.Pope Gregory accused Emperor Frederick of penning a text so blasphemous, so vile, he couldn't possibly remain in power. Gregory asserted Frederick had put in writing his belief that Moses, Jesus, and Mohammed were all imposters, and had lied to their followers. It was explosive. And most historians, including Archaeology Professor James Acton, believed it to be a mere baseless accusation. A fraudulent claim that became known as The Heretics Bible. But today, when the text is found, all hell breaks loose, as both pious and atheist alike stop at nothing to possess the ancient tome, leaving Acton and those he loves caught in the middle once again as three of the world's major religions, and those who believe in none, clash. In The Heretics Bible, award-winning USA Today and multi-million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy delivers another action-packed thriller that will have you reading just one more chapter late into the night. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you'll love this thrilling tale of archaeological intrigue.Get your copy of The Heretics Bible today, and discover if James Acton can help stop what might be the final war between the Abrahamic religions… About the James Acton Thrillers: ★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!" Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments. ★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down." The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Dylan Kane Thrillers, the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, and the Just Jack Thrillers, span over 60 novels and have sold millions of copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today! ★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."

"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"FROM USA TODAY & MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY THE GRAIL HAS BEEN FOUND.AND THERE'S NOTHING HOLY ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS NEXT. Young Hannah never imagined that by helping her father host a mysterious guest and his twelve followers, she was witnessing the Messiah's last supper. When she secretly takes the cup from which he drank in a desperate attempt to heal her ailing mother, she confirms its miraculous power-one that could change the course of history. But that power comes at a cost. The cup-a humble piece of dinnerware-vanishes into obscurity, only to resurface in the unlikeliest of places: modern-day America. When renowned Archaeology Professors James Acton and Laura Palmer are summoned to verify the find of a lifetime, they are stunned to discover that what they believe is the Holy Grail has been stolen-just hours before their arrival. Now, they must embark on a heart-stopping race against time to recover the most sought-after relic in human history. But the Grail, revered by billions, is also coveted by those with darker intentions-those who would exploit its power for unimaginable evil. In The Hunt for the Holy Grail, award-winning USA Today and multi-million copy bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy takes you on a relentless, edge-of-your-seat adventure that spans continents and centuries. If you're a fan of pulse-pounding thrillers by Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then this gripping tale of ancient secrets and modern-day peril is a must-read. Grab your copy of The Hunt for the Holy Grail today, and join the quest for the fabled relic that could deliver eternal life, or even bring back the dead…About the James Acton Thrillers: ★★★★★ "James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!" Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any other installments. ★★★★★ "Non-stop action that is impossible to put down." The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Dylan Kane Thrillers, the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, and the Just Jack Thrillers, span over 60 novels and have sold millions of copies. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today! ★★★★★ "A great blend of history and current headlines."