Table of Contents

Introduction; Traders, Spices & Mosques; The Mosques & their Stories; Kochangadi, Chembitta Palli, Mammu Surka, Dargah of Shaikh Zainudheen Makhdoom, Thakyavu Palli, Ponnani, Bazar Road, Cutchi Hanafi Mosque, Calvathy Mosque, Chakarayidukku Juma Masjid; Conservation as a Part of the; 1st-century City.

About the Author

As a fighter pilot in the US Air Force, award-winning novelist Ward Larsen flew over twenty combat missions in Desert Storm. He has also been a federal law enforcement officer and an aircraft accident investigator. Presently captain for a major airline, he resides with his family in Florida. He is also the author of The Perfect Assassin and Stealing Trinity.

Reviews

"This book has it all: terrorists, nuclear weapons, murder, spies, heroes, evil bad guys and double agents. It is a book you cannot put down!" - Military Writers Society of America

". . . plenty of action, technical detail that would do Tom Clancy proud, and a hero with almost superhuman skills." - Publishers Weekly

"A thriller that slowly weaves the threads of various events together to create a tapestry of intrigue of the highest order. . ." - Foreword Reviews

"A must-read for anyone looking for the next great assassin saga." - Kirkus Reviews

"There's an assassin on the loose with a clear agenda, and the characters in this thriller reach out and grab you by the throat." - Don Bruns, USA Today best-selling author

Praise for Ward Larsen "Sure to entertain fans of Daniel Silva and Robert Ludlum . . . builds with authenticity and suspense toward a riveting climax of pure action." Mark Greany, New York Times best-selling author

"A stunning thriller, one that ranks right up there with The Day of the Jackal ." Steven Coonts, New York Times best-selling author

"Heart-in-your-throat suspense. A hero on the brink, and nonstop action." Steve Berry, New York Times best-selling author