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Part of "Sigma Force" series
The Last Oracle by James Rollins is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that combines science, history, and action in a gripping narrative. The story follows a group of characters, each with their own unique skills and motivations, as they race against time to uncover the secrets of an ancient Oracle that has the power to predict the future. The novel begins with the assassination of the Pope, an event that sends shockwaves throughout the world. The Vatican calls upon Commander Gray Pierce, the leader of the Sigma Force, a fictional division of DARPA, to investigate the murder and uncover the truth behind a series of cryptic messages that were left at the scene. As Pierce and his team delve deeper into the mystery, they discover that the messages are actually clues to the location of the last Oracle, a powerful artifact that has been hidden for centuries. The Oracle is said to have the ability to predict the future, and a shadowy organization known as the Guild will stop at nothing to obtain it. The novel takes readers on a thrilling journey across the globe, from the catacombs beneath the Vatican to the ruins of ancient Greece, as Pierce and his team race to uncover the secrets of the Oracle before it falls into the wrong hands. Along the way, they encounter a diverse cast of characters, including a brilliant scientist, a former Navy SEAL, and a mysterious woman with a hidden past. Rollins' writing is descriptive and engaging, bringing the story to life in vivid detail. The pacing is fast and the action is non-stop, making it difficult to put the book down. The author also incorporates a number of historical and scientific facts into the story, adding an extra layer of depth and intrigue. Overall, The Last Oracle is a thrilling and entertaining novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its unique blend of science, history, and action, it is a must-read for fans of adventure and suspense...
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