Jake Ransom and the Skull King's shadow

By James Rollins

Subjects: Mayas, Antiquities, Adventure stories, Prehistoric animals, Missing persons, fiction, Juvenile fiction, Brothers and sisters, Science fiction, Fiction, Archaeology, Space and time, Indians of Central America, Archeology, Children's fiction, Fantasy fiction, Native Americans, Archaeology, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Siblings, Adventure and adventurers, Friendship, fiction, Mystery and detective stories

Description: 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.