Ricca Brad - True Raiders The Untold Story Of The 1909 Expedition To Find The Legendary Ark Of The Covenant - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: True Raiders is The Lost City of Z meets The Da Vinci Code from critically acclaimed author Brad Ricca. This book tells the untold true story of Monty Parker a British rogue nobleman who after being dared to do so by Ava Astor the so - called most beautiful woman in the world headed a secret 1909 expedition to find the fabled Ark of the Covenant. Like a real - life version of Raiders of the Lost Ark this incredible story of adventure and mystery has almost been completely forgotten today. In 1908, Monty is approached by a strange Finnish scholar named Valter Juvelius who claims to have discovered a secret code in the Bible that reveals the location of the Ark. Monty assembles a ragtag group of blueblood adventurers a renowned psychic and a Franciscan father to engage in a secret excavation just outside the city walls of Jerusalem. Using recently uncovered records from the original expedition and several newly translated sources True Raiders is the first retelling of this group's adventures in the space between fact and faith science and romance.
Title: True Raiders The Untold Story Of The 1909 Expedition To Find The Legendary Ark Of The Covenant
Author(s): Ricca Brad
Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781250846723
Pages: 368 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 12/13/2022
Category: Autobiography: General