Jake Ransom and the Skull King's shadow /
James Rollins.
- 1st ed.
- New York : HarperCollins, 2009.
- 399 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Connecticut middle-schooler Jake and his older sister Kady are transported by a Mayan artifact to a strange world inhabited by a mix of people from long-lost civilizations who are threatened by prehistoric creatures and an evil alchemist, the Skull King.
Space and time--Fiction. Adventure and adventurers--Fiction. Brothers and sisters--Fiction. Prehistoric animals--Fiction. Archaeology--Fiction. Mayas--Antiquities--Fiction. Indians of Central America--Antiquities--Fiction. Science fiction.