Isabella Carter is an archaeologist who is on the brink of a discovery about how some ancient artifacts could change the future destiny of mankind. Unfortunately, there are evil forces led by the mysterious billionaire Lazarus Fane who are hellbent on suppressing and destroying the knowledge of the ancients.
Can Dr. Carter, her grad students, and reluctant adventurer Aiden McKenzie recover and decipher the Alexandria Code before the massive manhunt closes in? Join her on a trek that leads from Sault Ste Marie to South America!
"Isabella Carter is a woman with a mission, she's equally at home with an automatic pistol as she is at an archeological dig and her resolve will be tested at every turn. Move over Indiana Jones, there's a new scientist/action-hero who is uncovering and solving mysteries of the ancient world. Through it all, she's also discovering her shamanic story that began in the jungles of South America." --Victor R. Volkman,
Superior Reads
"The stuff of which block-buster action/adventure movies are made,
The Alexandria Code
by Mikel B. Classen is a fun and riveting read from start to finish. As a novelist, Classen has a genuine flair for the dramatic and an effective, narrative-driven storytelling style that quickly engages the interest of the reader. ...particularly and unhesitatingly recommended for community library collections." --Jack Mason,
Midwest Book Review
"I found the character development in
to be particularly noteworthy. Isabella is portrayed as a strong, multifaceted protagonist who is haunted by her past.
by Mikel B. Classen is an intense action-adventure that also raises questions about knowledge, ethics, and the responsibilities that come with discovery. Isabella Carter's journey is one of empowerment and resilience. This novel is a must-read for fans of archaeology, and suspense. I look forward to reading more adventures in this series." -- Paige Lovitt for
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Mikel B. Classen
has been writing and photographing northern Michigan in newspapers and magazines for forty years, creating feature articles about the life and culture of Michigan's north country. A journalist, historian, photographer and author with a fascination of the world around him, he enjoys researching and writing about lost stories from the past.