Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)
Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Oman • Contemporary
2005
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Sandstorm by James Rollins follows an adventurous journey where an anthropologist and an adventurer uncover secrets in the Arabian Desert. They face numerous challenges while unearthing a lost city and its powerful hidden treasures, ultimately racing against time and adversaries.
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James Rollins' Sandstorm delivers a high-paced adventure infused with scientific intrigue and action-packed sequences. Praised for its compelling plot and rich historical context, the book captivates readers seeking excitement. However, some critics find the characterization lacking in depth and the narrative occasionally predictable. Overall, it's an engaging read for action thriller aficionados.
Who Should Read Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)?
Readers who enjoy action-packed thrillers, blending historical mysteries and scientific discoveries, would love Sandstorm by James Rollins. Fans of Dan Brown's Angels & Demons or Clive Cussler’s Sahara will appreciate its fast-paced narrative and intriguing puzzles, perfect for those who enjoy a mix of adventure and intellectual challenge.
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Sandstorm is the debut novel of the Sigma Force series by James Rollins, which combines historical mysteries and cutting-edge science with action-packed adventure.
James Rollins uses his background as a veterinarian to incorporate scientific accuracy and biological elements into the narrative of Sandstorm.
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Sigma Force, the central group in the series, is composed of highly trained operatives from various fields, each bringing a unique expertise that combines into a problem-solving team.
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Novel • Fiction
Oman • Contemporary
2005
Adult
18+ years
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