Aurona

Definitely written with a movie in mind, AURONA is stunningly visual, rich with detailed illustrations and a quickly developing, suspenseful storyline. A technological feast, it feeds the universal human quest for the New and Different. Aurona's puzzle unfolds.Exploring the jungle in the caldera of an extinct volcano, a boy and his grandfather discover the entrance to an alien outpost. A tripwire triggers a huge block of stone to roll back into a wall, revealing a spiral staircase leading down into an enormous underground vault. As they enter and turn on their searchlights, they're shocked to find a great dome completely plated with heavy sheets of pure, solid gold. Far more importantly, a Star Map is imbedded into its stunning blue glass floor, its infrared tracery pointing the way to another world...

• Published by Harper Collins Christian Publications/Elm Hill, it's a guaranteed clean read for all ages, full of action, suspense and adventure.
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