![]() ![]() ![]() And what’s neat is you don’t want us to win.įast-paced action and lots of tricky puzzles, traps and ancient lore (and did I mention maps?!) make this book rush by as the end of the world is nigh. Reilly is Australian and I love the countries of origin of the international team – Australia, Canada, Ireland, Spain, Jamaica, Israel, Saudi Arabia and New Zealand. A legend of the ancient world decrees that every 4,500 years, a terrible solar event will wreak worldwide destruction. ![]() Of course bad guys want the pieces as well, because whatever homeland puts the pieces together not only averts a catastrophic flooding of the earth, but also will rule for a 1000 years. Their mission is to find the far-flung, long-lost Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and, with them, the seven pieces of the golden capstone of the Great Pyramid of Khufu. In 7 Deadly Wonders a small international team of commandos, plus a scientist and a 10-year-old girl, dash around the world in a retrofitted Boeing 747. Seven Deadly Wonders introduces a new character by Matthew Reilly to me, Jack West Jr. ![]()
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