Graham Hancock
Return of the Plumed Serpent: War God: Book Two
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444788365
- author:
- Graham Hancock
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Coronet
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 15.6 x 3.5 x 19.6 cm
- Genre:
- Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Historical
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Plumed Serpent War God Trilogy: Book Two In the second volume of this epic trilogy, Graham Hancock weaves together ancient civilizations and the power of hallucinogens to create a gripping narrative. The conquistador Hernán Cortés finds himself at the forefront of a deadly struggle, as he navigates the treacherous world of the Aztecs and their psychotic emperor, Moctezuma. Cortés' quest for the Aztecs' gold is fraught with danger, and he must use all his wits to outmaneuver his enemies. Aided by his lover, Malinal, a beautiful Mayan princess, Cortés learns of the myth of Quetzalcoatl, 'The Plumed Serpent', and exploits its power to weaken Moctezuma's resolve. As the stakes grow higher, Cortés must confront the possibility that he may actually be Quetzalcoatl himself, adding an air of psychological tension to the already perilous situation. With its unique blend of history, fantasy, and psychological intrigue, this book is a worthwhile read for fans of action-packed adventures and those interested in the mysteries of ancient civilizations.