The Sixth World Author:Margaret Evans Two anthropologists lead an expedition into the lush hills of California’s Central Valley to explore the unimaginable possibility of finding the lost Mayan civilization. They discover hieroglyphics that tell of the approaching end of the world, a treasure of gold and fantastic technology, hidden for centuries awaiting the new age. Ritual killing... more »s occur suggesting the Maya have survived to oversee the new age, and it is up to Amy Parrish and Joe Magee to stop the diabolic plot that threatens to destroy the Maya and the earth itself. Cover drawing by Linda Schele, (c) David Schele, courtesy Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc.« less