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In 2018, Canadian archaeologist Ron Jackson makes a mind-boggling discovery in Antarctica - right before disappearing without a trace, leaving behind only his controversial theory that humans have lived on Earth far, far longer than we think they have. Decades later, in 2042, when Jackson's wife dies under mysterious circumstances, an unlikely pair of investigators, Agatha Devenworth and Pano Hofer, begin investigating whether her death might be connected to Jackson's disappearance.

2018 macht der kanadische Archäologe Dan Jackson eine unglaubliche Entdeckung in der Antarktis - und verschwindet spurlos. Zurück bleibt seine umstrittene Theorie, dass bereits lange vor unserer Zeit Menschen auf der Erde gelebt haben. 2042 stirbt Jacksons Frau unter rätselhaften Umständen und die ungleichen Ermittler Agatha Devenworth und Pano Hofer untersuchen, ob ihr Tod mit Jacksons Verschwinden zusammenhängt.

Für Filio Amorosa gibt es weiterhin nur ein Ziel: Ihre Rückkehr zum Mars. Sie muss herausfinden, was dort vor vielen Jahren geschehen ist und weshalb sie sich an nichts erinnern kann. Als sie die Wahrheit erfährt, stellt diese ihre gesamte Welt auf den Kopf. Auf der Erde werden Agatha Devenworth und Pano Hofer aus der geheimen Ausgrabungsstätte der Human Foundation nach New York geschickt, um die Machenschaften des Feindes aufzudecken. Können Sie der Menschheit inmitten eines Kampfes fremder Mächte eine Zukunft ermöglichen?

For years, Filio Amorosa has had one goal, and only one goal: getting back to Mars. All that matters is finding out what happened on her mission there, and why she can’t remember any of it. But when she finally discovers the truth, it blows her whole world apart. Meanwhile, on Earth, Agatha Devenworth and Pano Hofer have a new mission: Travel from the Human Foundation’s secret underground base to New York to uncover what the enemy is plotting.

It’s been 20 years since the first manned mission to Mars discovered a human fossil on the Red Planet. Now, the democracies of the West are buckling under a new crisis emerging from Russia: 10,000 liberated Builders, now fully grown and no longer protected by the UN, are forced to flee. One country is ready to receive the descendants of Xinth: the Special Administrative Region of South Africa, where a lone Builder, Hortat, is running for president. The situation is unprecedented and around the world is giving rise to as much distress as it is hope for a better future for humanity.

Fossil Hunter is hard SF in the tradition of Larry Niven about a world inhabited by the Quintaglios, a dinosaurian species that has evolved a human level of intelligence and culture. Toroca, a Quintaglio geologist, is under attack for his controversial new theory of evolution. But the origins of his people turn out to be more complex than even he imagined, for he soon discovers the wreckage of an ancient starship - a relic of the aliens who transplanted Earth's dinosaurs to this solar system.