There are things that should only remain legends. Here is “The Extinct City” by Nicola Mari
In this scientific thriller (The Extinct Citywritten by Nicola Mari Of Passion for Astronomy), elements of action and adventure mix with mystery. The protagonists of the novel are a team highly expert in scientific, but also military disciplines.
The team involved in the events is part of a secret organization called ‘FAPI‘, an acronym for ‘Forensic and Anomalous Physics Investigations’, which resides at the Californian Institute of Technology, USA. The team takes care of investigate seemingly inexplicable physical phenomenawhich could help solve crime cases of national and international importance. In this one adventurean extinct species of shark appears in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean, fatally attacking a person. We will therefore have to find out what is causing the problembefore these shark species can claim further victims. On the other hand, in England, a well-known pharmaceutical company is interested in the reappearance of that species, to prosecute some dark purposes.
From the analysis of a fragment of a shark’s tooth, it will soon be discovered presence within the organism of that being considered extinct. With this preamble, Kane Huss and the FAPI team will find themselves living an adventure outside the normal, moving from the USA to the Mediterranean, from Greece to France, from Italy to the most remote jungles of Central America, in the search for a possible correlation between organisms thought to be extinct e legendary cities of antiquity. The protagonists will have to decipher Plato’s ancient writings; discover what mechanisms regulate the biological involution of the species that appeared in the Atlantic; follow the trail of a legendary alloy made of gold; and find a way to stop a band of unethical pharmaceutical scientists. As they go deeper into the darkest sides of biology and genetics, discovering the secrets of the common ancestor of all living beings on Earth.
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