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''"I'm sure the Beach Boys didn't have mutant elephants in mind when they wrote "Surfin' USA.".'' | ''"I'm sure the Beach Boys didn't have mutant elephants in mind when they wrote "Surfin' USA.".'' | ||
When Bernice Summerfield finds human skull fragments containing her own DNA in the stomach of a mummified dinosaur, she embarks on a trail of murder and betrayal. From the alien | When Bernice Summerfield finds [[human]] [[skull]] fragments containing her own [[DNA]] in the [[stomach]] of a mummified [[dinosaur]], she embarks on a trail of [[murder]] and betrayal. From the alien [[jungle]]s of [[France]] to the primal [[continent]] of [[Pangaea]], the trail leads ever further back in time. Together with Patience, the cloned smart-raptor, Benny must brave alien [[hybrid]]s, agents of the [[Knights Templar]] guarding a secret older than time — and have breakfast with the man who would be Emperor of [[Earth]]. | ||
All to find the fabled [[Sword of Forever]], a mythical device with the power to destroy and create civilisations — but at what price? | All to find the fabled [[Sword of Forever]], a mythical device with the power to destroy and create civilisations — but at what price? | ||
Everything goes critical as Bernice and Patience travel across 120 million years and two [[universe]]s — where ancient traps guard crumbling ruins, love is unrequited, time is running out, treasure is always buried and X never fails to mark the spot. | Everything goes critical as Bernice and [[Patience (velociraptor)|Patience]] travel across 120 million years and two [[universe]]s — where ancient traps guard crumbling ruins, love is unrequited, time is running out, treasure is always buried and X never fails to mark the spot. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
