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In December 2018, Ben Cartwright, former Special Forces soldier, and a team of naive explorers followed the clues left by his ancestor to a hidden plateau in the middle of the Amazon jungle. It was said that once every 10 years, a secret pathway was revealed to a world long since gone. They went, and what they found was a place of wonders and of horrors. Only Ben and his childhood love, Emma, survived. But when the doorway to the hidden world closed, Ben was trapped on the wrong side. Now, Emma has waited 10 long years for the doorway to open again. This time she’d be ready.

What would you give for eternal life? An impossibly old man, a family gruesomely murdered and a woman whose collection of mythological artefacts defies belief: Professor Matt Kearns knows they are connected. These ancient clues bring Matt out of his self-imposed solitude to seek the fabled Fountain of Youth. This brings on a perilous odyssey across deserts and oceans and into the heart of a mountain, and Matt must overcome horrifying adversaries and creatures of legend and also unravel a 5,000-year-old mystery.

There’s something growing deep in the old Angel Mine - something the Native Americans warned us about - And now it’s rising again. Mitch Taylor, ex-Special Forces medic, is seeking a quiet life in the town of Eldon. Tragedy has dogged his life, and he sees the small friendly place as a second chance. But buried deep below the friendly smiles and quaint painted houses is an old abandoned mine that holds a legend of an ancient and terrible god. In the mine’s labyrinthine depths, something has been growing, something from a time of myth when ancient gods strode the Earth.

Klaus and Doris have just made the discovery of their lives - a complete Neanderthal skeleton buried in a newly opened sinkhole. But on removing it, something else tumbles free. Something that switches on, and then calls home. Soon the owners are coming back, and nothing will stop their ruthless search for their lost prize.

Tief in der alten Angel Mine lauert etwas Dunkles, etwas Böses. Etwas, vor dem uns die amerikanischen Ureinwohner warnten. Und es ist bereit, wieder über die Welt herzufallen … Mitch Taylor, ein ehemaliger Sanitäter der Special-Forces, sucht nach einigen Schicksalsschlägen die ruhige Abgeschiedenheit des Örtchens Eldon. Doch unter den hübschen Häusern und den freundlichen Gesichtern der Bewohner liegt eine alte Mine verborgen, um die sich Legenden um eine uralte und furchterregende Gottheit ranken.

This short story collection will take you into the depths of Beck’s dark imagination: from what happens when the deepest bore hole on Earth has just passed nine miles and hits a strange open space – and it's hellishly hot down there; to an Antarctic research team examining fragments from a deep ice glacier and discovers a tiny seed that, once thawed, grows into something terrifyingly unexpected.

Tief unter der Erde, jenseits der tiefsten bekannten Höhlen, liegt eine verborgene Welt. Mike Monroe und Jane Baxter haben ihre Reise zum Mittelpunkt der Erde nur mit knapper Not überlebt. Doch es plagt sie immer noch die Neugier nach der Herkunft jener blassen Kreaturen der unterirdischen Höhlen, oder die Frage, warum ihnen in ihren Träumen ein monströses Wesen erscheint, welches älter als die Zeit zu sein scheint.

Mike Monroe and Jane Baxter barely survived their terrifying journey to the centre of the Earth. But a burning curiosity still tormented them about the origins of the pale creatures in the stygian darkness of the caves, and why were their dreams also haunted by something huge and monstrous that seemed as old as time itself? Now, news of a Russian military expedition has forced their hands and also meant they must go back to a place they swore they’d never return. But this time they’re going with a team of highly skilled mercenaries and scientists to help them track the Russians.