{"product_id":"9781940708553","title":"The Emerald Elephant","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe electric debut novel in the treasure-hunting sci-fi adventure series readers are calling \"space opera meets Clive Cussler.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen space privateer Kip Keene crashes in the Andes after millennia-long cryogenic exile, he awakens to an unfamiliar world threatened by an old friend. This former ally seeks a powerful Incan artifact that can fix their ruined space craft and return them home - with one problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eActivating the artifact will vaporize the Earth's atmosphere, killing all life on the planet within days. To save a planet he barely knows, Keene - with the help of rogue FBI Agent Samantha Strike, who has a personal stake in the matter - must uncover the secrets of the Lost City of the Incas before the world ends. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut in saving this world, Keene might have to destroy his one chance of ever seeing home again. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Kip Keene series blends the fast-pace and exotic locales of classic adventure stories a la Doc Savage, John Carter, Indiana Jones \u0026amp; Clive Cussler with a science fiction twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNOTE: this is a standalone novel that can be fully enjoyed without reading any other Kip Keene books.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Watchfire Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49786754367728,"sku":"9781940708553","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781940708553","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}