In the Strait of Gibraltar, a pod of six orcas launch a coordinated attack on the Céleste Mistral, a 50-foot sailing vessel – sending it to the depths.Along the Amazon River, pink dolphins exhibit a never-before-seen behavior, forging an enigmatic bond with an ancient, isolated tribe.On the seabed of the Clarion-Clipperton Zone – a 2.32-million-square-mile stretch of ocean between Hawaii and Mexico – a deep-sea mining operation begins harvesting billions of tons of...

A Russian cargo ship sinks in the shallow waters of the Bering Strait, and somehow vanishes without a trace.In the Colorado Plateau Desert, a cowboy follows a river of sand into an undiscovered ruin.A tunnel-boring operation between the Alaskan and Siberian peninsulas is stalled when its largest burrowing machine disappears into an abyss.Sam Reilly leads a search and rescue mission for the missing ship and crew. Wha...

Alexander the Great was one of the most successful military leaders of all time, conquering vast realms from Syria, to Persia, and as far east as Taxila, India.In the process, he stripped his enemies of their immense riches. By the time of his death, he had accumulated the greatest wealth on Earth.Legend has it, fearing assassination, Alexander had his gold minted into Gold Staters, coins bearing his likeness, before having his most trusted men tra...

U.S. Navy SEAL team's Omega unit sat making last minute checks on their weapons and equipment. Their mission: to hold the uppermost level of an ancient stronghold that had shown little military significance – until now.Each man knew what was required of him; they had gone over the drills more than thirty times. The 8-man team had been together for years, and the were a tightknit, perfectly functioning unit.Then, there was the ninth man, the only one who didn't belong.

On January the 22nd, 1945, a secret weapon of unimaginable power was brought from the quiet town of Haigerloch in Germany’s southwest, and loaded onto a plane waiting at Stuttgart.Less than a dozen people knew of the weapon’s existence, and even less knew where it was being taken.The aircraft, its crew, and its remarkable cargo were never seen again.Until now.When the wreckage of the aircraft is located in present day Washington D.C...

A forbidden past. A rising threat. A nation on the brink of isolation…In the 17th century, the Tokugawa Shogunate sealed Japan’s borders from the world – foreigners were banned, Japanese were forbidden to travel, and trade was limited to a single artificial island, Dejima, off the coast of Nagasaki. For over two centuries, the nation remained hidden… until U.S. gunboats forced it open in 1854.Now, in the present day, Sam Reilly and his wife Amira arrive in ...

U.S. Navy SEAL team’s Omega unit sat making last minute checks on their weapons and equipment. Their mission: to hold the uppermost level of an ancient stronghold that had shown little military significance – until now.Each man knew what was required of him; they had gone over the drills more than thirty times. The 8-man team had been together for years, and the were a tightknit, perfectly functioning unit.Then, there was the ninth man, the only one who didn’t belong.

In 1974, local farmers outside Xi'an, China, discovered an army of more than 8,000 life-sized ancient terracotta warriors buried in a series of pits. Historians believed that the warriors were placed there to guard the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.The historians were wrong. The Terracotta Army was there to prevent the evil buried within from ever surfacing again.Now Sam Reilly must disentangle fact from fiction, and discover what ancient danger has...

A city cloaked in a legend too dangerous to be true.An ancient tribe, who has vowed to protect their gods until the end of time.A shipwreck scattered with gold, and drawings of a mythical beast.Sam Reilly is on the hunt to find an ancient tomb, before the secret of El Dorado is lost forever…

In A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted and a small girl raced for her life along the cobblestone streets of Pompeii. She needed to survive. She needed to tell someone what she had done so that it could never happen again…In present day, while Sam Reilly is on a mission to locate the long-lost shipwreck of legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton, a strange code begins to circulate on the internet. It purports to have the answers to some of the world’s most complex engineer...

The Eye of Horus is dying.Infected by the Set virus and severed from the systems it once controlled, the rogue AI uses the last of its power for one final act of revenge: seizing a British Vanguard-class submarine and launching a nuclear attack.The warhead is programmed to detonate near the helicopter carrying Sam Reilly and his family.But the attack is only the beginning.To stop global war, the Cassidy Project is activated: a desperate Cold...

In the dead of night, a decrepit, unmarked motor yacht drifts into the medieval port of Vernazza, Italy.The run-down vessel forms a jarring contrast to the pastel colored tower homes and terraced vineyards surrounding the natural harbor along the coast of Cinque Terre.Less than fifty yards away, a man wakes up on board a small rowboat, covered in blood.Lying next to him is a woman with two – execution style – bullet holes to her forehead.In ...