The Lost Temple
Tom Harper
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The Lost Temple
by Tom Harper
Published
Sep 01, 2009
Publisher
Griffin
Pages
354
ISBN-13
9781250062536
ISBN-10
1250062535
Description
In the bestselling tradition of The Da Vinci Code, The Rule of Four and The Historian, with the pace of an Indiana Jones film, The Lost Temple promises a breathtaking adventure across the ruins of the post-war Mediterranean, through the myths and literature of lost civilisations, and into the heart of an ancient mystery.For three thousand years, the world's most dangerous treasure has been lost. Now the code that reveals its hiding place is about to be broken ... Sam Grant is a disgraced ex-SOE soldier and an adventurer by trade. But he has a secret: six years ago, a dying archaeologist entrusted him with his life's work - transcripts of mysterious writing found in a hidden cave on Crete. Deciphered, it could lead to one of the greatest prizes in history.But the treasure is as dangerous as it is valuable. The CIA wants it; so does the KGB.Helped by a brilliant Oxford professor, and a beautiful Greek archaeologist with her own secrets to hide, Grant is plunged into a labyrinth of ancient cults, forgotten mysteries and lost civilizations.But time is running out. The secrets of the distant past may hold the key to the newest threats of the modern world...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The Lost Temple?
This edition of The Lost Temple has approximately 354 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The Lost Temple?
For most readers, The Lost Temple typically takes between 7h 23m and 4h 55m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 88,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 5h 54m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 88,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The Lost Temple?
The estimated word count for The Lost Temple is approximately 88,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The Lost Temple?
The Lost Temple was written by Tom Harper.
When was The Lost Temple published?
The publication date for this specific edition is Sep 01, 2009. The original work may have been published on a different date.