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A rip-roaring adventure from the supreme, fantasy storyteller. An eager young journalist, a sceptical professor and a hunter stumble into a forgotten world, where they encounter species thought long extinct, must confront strange, menacing creatures, and ultimately become embroiled in a war. With a new biography and a detailed new glossary. |
| Synopsis: |
A rip-roaring adventure from the supreme, fantasy storyteller. Professor Challenger is considered something of a mad professor for his tales of dinosaurs roaming around South America. A naive and eager young journalist, a sceptical professor and a hunter comprise the rest of an expedition to prove these outrageous claims one way or another. When a native American seeking revenge on one member of the party leaves them stranded deep in the jungle, they face untold dangers. Stumbling into a forgotten world, they encounter species thought long extinct, must confront strange, menacing creatures, and ultimately become embroiled in a war. Fighting to survive and escape, these men must band together, using every ounce of their skill and ingenuity in this thoroughly enjoyable tale of discovery and wonder.FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and fantasy to science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic. Each book features a brand new biography and glossary of Literary, Gothic and Victorian terms. |