FEATURED AUTHOR - Michael Ploof spent his youth in the land of make-believe. School was a bore, and growing up in the "Boonies" without cable television forced him to use his imagination. If he wasn't holed up in his bedroom playing with his vast collection of action figures, he could be found in the forest with a wooden sword or staff in hand, battling the forces of evil. As an 80's kid, he was raised on a healthy diet of movies like Star Wars, The Neverending Story, Labyrinth, Goonies, and endless other…
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James Rollins is another author who knows how to write compelling adventures and one of my favorites is called Sandstorm. It starts off with an explosion at a London museum and a search for why it happened. This turns into a quest to Ubar, which is a supposedly lost city that was buried deep beneath the sands of the Arabian desert.
For something a little different, but still relevant to the theme you are looking for, I would also recommend a book called The Night Journal by Elizabeth Crook. It's more of a historical mystery I suppose, but the story is good and had me with my nose deep in the book until late at night.