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The KingdomClive Cussler and Grant Blackwood

Adventure thriller

The Kingdom

by Clive Cussler and Grant Blackwood

Book 3 of the Fargo Adventures series

480 pages · First published 2011

When a wealthy Texas oilman hires Sam and Remi Fargo to find his missing father, the treasure-hunting couple discovers that their friend, the investigator originally assigned to the case, has also vanished. Their search takes them through the remote mountains and ancient kingdoms of Tibet, Nepal, and India, where a trail of mysterious artifacts and black-market fossils points toward an astonishing archaeological secret. As the Fargos uncover clues involving the lost kingdom of Mustang, an ancient flying machine, and a discovery that could challenge accepted theories of human evolution, they begin to suspect their employer has concealed his true intentions. Pursued by dangerous adversaries, Sam and Remi must unravel the mystery before its secrets fall into the wrong hands. Perfect for readers craving an adventurous archaeological mystery filled with ancient secrets, breathtaking mountain landscapes, and a dangerous quest for the truth.

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Gun violence, armed confrontations, and physical attacks · Murder, threats, and criminal intimidation · Dangerous travel through remote mountain regions · Black-market trafficking of archaeological artifacts and fossils · Deception, betrayal, and life-threatening pursuit · Sustained action suspense and peril

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Mango Chai

Mango and fragrant tea evoke the flavors of South Asia as the Fargos pursue an ancient mystery through the Himalayas.

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  1. Steep the tea and any herbs or whole spices in hot water according to the tea type, then strain. Stir in sweetener and juices. Serve hot.
  2. Garnish: Citrus peel, herb, or fruit from the recipe, if applicable.
  3. Glassware: Mug.
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Amaretto Sour

For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.

Smooth almond and bright citrus complement the Fargos' intriguing search through ancient kingdoms and long-buried secrets.

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How to mix it

  1. Shake amaretto and lemon juice with ice, adding simple syrup only if desired. Strain into a glass over fresh ice.
  2. Garnish: Lemon wheel and cocktail cherry.
  3. Glassware: Rocks glass.

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