Guided only by the words of Grandfather's journal, Lia leaves behind all that she has known to enter a world of startling beauty and unsuspected danger.Accompanied by a trio of unlikely adventurers a former Pinkerton detective, a disgraced cavalry officer, and a local guide of obscure origins and questionable loyalties, Lia embarks from Belize Town in a battered coasting schooner with a disreputable captain and an unsavory crew. She has come to Central America to learn the secret her late grandfather discovered in the remote Mayan ruins of Copán, a secret he kept hidden even from her.But her grandfather was not the only one with secrets, and Lia Hathaway soon finds her expedition haunted by an unseen adversary determined that she will never reach the ruined city.
The year is 1903 and Miss Cyrilia Hathaway has traveled across half the globe from the narrow lanes of Oxfordshire, England to the shores of the Caribbean Sea.
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