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Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)

James Rollins
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Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005

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James Rollins

Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2005
Book Details
Pages

608

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Oman • Contemporary

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Sandstorm by James Rollins follows an adventurous journey where an anthropologist and an adventurer uncover secrets in the Arabian Desert. They face numerous challenges while unearthing a lost city and its powerful hidden treasures, ultimately racing against time and adversaries.

Reviews & Readership

4.1

61,047 ratings

73%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

James Rollins' Sandstorm delivers a high-paced adventure infused with scientific intrigue and action-packed sequences. Praised for its compelling plot and rich historical context, the book captivates readers seeking excitement. However, some critics find the characterization lacking in depth and the narrative occasionally predictable. Overall, it's an engaging read for action thriller aficionados.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)?

Readers who enjoy action-packed thrillers, blending historical mysteries and scientific discoveries, would love Sandstorm by James Rollins. Fans of Dan Brown's Angels & Demons or Clive Cussler’s Sahara will appreciate its fast-paced narrative and intriguing puzzles, perfect for those who enjoy a mix of adventure and intellectual challenge.

4.1

61,047 ratings

73%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

608

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Oman • Contemporary

Publication Year

2005

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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