San Francisco Bay Area archaeologist Davis Lowry has everything-success, a fascinating profession-but he is troubled by a bout of sleepwalking. For a change of scenery, he travels to York, England, where a bog man has been unearthed. A series of macabre accidents plague the site, and Davis finds himself enmeshed in a modern-day horror with roots in the bloody past.
Autorentext
Michael Cadnum is the author of 35 books for adults and young adults. His work-which includes thrillers, suspense novels, historical fiction, and books about myths and legends-has been nominated for the National Book Award ( The Book of the Lion), the Edgar Award ( Calling Homeand Breaking the Fall), and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize ( In a Dark Wood). A former National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellow, he is also the author of award-winning poetry. Seize the Storm(2012) is his most recent novel.
Michael Cadnum lives in Albany, California, with a view of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Zusammenfassung
San Francisco Bay Area archaeologist Davis Lowry has everythingsuccess, a fascinating professionbut he is troubled by a bout of sleepwalking. For a change of scenery, he travels to York, England, where a bog man has been unearthed. A series of macabre accidents plague the site, and Davis finds himself enmeshed in a modern-day horror with roots in the bloody past.