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Book Review of Sheba

Sheba
Sheba
Author: Jack Higgins
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Audio Cassette
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In 24 BC, the Roman General, Aelius Gallus, lost ost of his army in the vast region called the Empty quarter while trying to conquer Southern Arbia. One of the few survivors, a Greek adventurer named Alexias, walked out of the desert carrying a secret of the ancient world as astonishing as King Solomon's Mines. A secret that was lost for two thousand years. Then in 1939 American archaeologist, Gavin Kane, makes a startling discovery in the legendary Temple of Sheba which sheds light on the past nd takes a peek into a terrifying future. Adolf Hitler's master plan for the Nazi takeover of the Suez Canal.