Lara Croft, Tomb Raider - The Lost Cult

While on a mission for the CIA to recover stolen Iraqi artifacts, Lara Croft narrowly escapes deathonly to be thrown headlong into her next action-packed adventure. After destroying years of his research on the ancient Mene cult, archaeologist Professor Frys is murdered by an unknown assassin. Lara Croft knows her colleague must have stumbled upon a dangerous secretand someone took his life to ensure it would remain in the shadows. So Lara jets to the mysterious cloud forests of eastern Peru, home of the Mene ruins, and makes a shocking discovery: A group is attempting to revive the sinister cult and its mind-controlling ways. One of the followers is Lara's former friend and failed protege, Tomb Raider Ajayand she is determined to see Lara silenced . . .permanently. But Lara, never one to run from a challenge, has other plans.

<b>E. E. Knight </b>grew up in Minnesota but now lives in Oak Park, Illinois. He tried journalism, photography, retail jobs, and software development before discovering he could get paid to make up stories and put them down on paper. He is the author of the Vampire Earth series, beginning with the novel <i>Way of the Wolf</i>. His pastimes include reading, movies, history, and gaming. When he can afford it, he indulges an abiding interest in travel. He dedicates his love as well as his books to his belly-dancing wife, Stephanie, and enjoys the companionship of assorted cats, dogs, and an occasional horse.