Earthcore Author:Scott Sigler "This novel's got it all: cutting-edge science; a perfectly-realized setting; terror both plausible and profoundly unsettling. EARTHCORE is more exciting than a thriller has any right to be!" Lincoln Child co-author of: Relic, Riptide, Mount Dragon & The Ice Limit BOOK JACKET COPY: Deep below a desolate Utah mountain lies the largest platinum ... more »deposit ever discovered. A billion-dollar find, it waits for any company that can drill a three-mile shaft below a desolate Utah mountain. EarthCore is the company with the resources and the guts to go after the mother lode. Young executive Connell Kirkland is the company's driving force, pushing himself and those around him deep into the earth to uncover the massive treasure. But at three miles below the surface, where the rocks are so hot they burn bare skin, something has been waiting for centuries. Waiting ... and guarding. Kirkland and EarthCore are about to find out firsthand why this treasure has never been unearthed.« less