Seven Wonders

Publisher Marketing: When the reclusive mathematician Jeremy Grady goes missing, it's up to his estranged brother Jack to find out why. His search leads him on a far-flung journey from Brazil, India, Peru, and beyond as he unravels the mystery that links the Seven Wonders of the World, and discovers that Jeremy may have hit upon something that's been concealed for centuries. With the help of scientist Sloane Costa, they discover a conspiracy to hide a road map to the Garden of Eden and the truth behind a mythological ancient culture. With a heart-pounding pace and panoramic backdrops, "Seven Wonders" is an electrifying read, and will be the first in a trilogy. "It's a fast-moving thriller involving murder, conspiracy, historical mystery, and the Seven Wonders of the World. Is it enjoyable and imaginative? Hell, yeah." "Booklist" ""Seven Wonders" delivers a page-turning global adventure with the high stakes and hard-charging characters we expect from a Ben Mezrich story. An exciting, compulsive read that will please thriller fans and history buffs." Matthew Pearl, "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Dante Club" and "The Technologists" "Ben Mezrich's "Seven Wonders" is a terrific adventure, a wild quest around the world in the best "Da Vinci Code" tradition, in the company of an Indiana Jones-style scientist-hero who doesn't know the meaning of fear." Joseph Finder, author of "Paranoia" and "Suspicion"" Review Citations: Audio File 02/01/2015 pg. 38 (EAN 9781491548875, Compact Disc) Booklist 05/01/2014 pg. 42 (EAN 9780762453825, Hardcover) Publishers Weekly 06/16/2014 (EAN 9780762453825, Hardcover) Library Journal 07/01/2014 pg. 79 (EAN 9780762453825, Hardcover) - *Starred Review Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2014 (EAN 9780762453825, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Mezrich, Ben Ben Mezrich graduated magna cum laude from Harvard in 1991. He has published twelve books, including the New York Times bestsellers The Accidental Billionaires, which was adapted into the Academy Award-winning film The Social Network, and Bringing Down the House, which has sold more than 1.5 million copies in twelve languages and became the basis for the Kevin Spacey movie 21. Mezrich has also published the national bestsellers Sex on the Moon, Ugly Americans, Rigged, and Busting Vegas. He lives in Boston. Contributor Bio:  Daniels, Luke Luke Daniels has narrated over 250 audiobooks, has been the grateful recipient of thirteen "AudioFile" Earphones Awards, and has earned three Audie nominations. His background is in classical theater and film. Luke has performed at repertory theaters around the country, but now he resides in the Midwest with his pack.