from lbswiener

The Lost City of the Monkey God : a true story is a fascinating true adventure to discover the White City or the Lost City of the Monkey God in Honduras. The imagery was very well described. Also written about was the Herculean effort that went into getting permits, funding, and gathering a very ...

from TheGenreMinx

Informative, fascinating and filled with adventure! This story can appeal to a wide range of readers. The start of this novel is historical. We learn about the history of early explorers and archeologists alike who set out on explorations to discover parts of Central and South America, specifical...

from msf59

There had been rumors about a lost city, deep in the interior of Honduras, since the time of Cortez and of course, it would be brimming with hidden treasure, but, due to it's prickly location in an impenetrable jungle, it had never been located. In 2012, using advanced laser technology the jungle...

from cathyskye

As much as I've enjoyed the books of the writing team of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, I have to admit that I prefer the solo books that Preston writes, and The Lost City of the Monkey God is no exception. Preston's descriptions of the landscape and wildlife of the jungle re-enforced my opin...

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Another compelling novel by Preston Douglas Preston writes for The New Yorker, National Geographic, Smithsonian and has taught at Princeton University. He describes his dangerous expedition into the jungle of Honduras in 2015. His frank observations and detailed facts provide captivating history ...