The Descendant
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Molecular geneticist Jackson Bennett is stunned when the colleague he's meeting at Mexico City airport is led away by the authorities. Now they're after him. On the run, Jackson discovers that he's been passed a mysterious test-tube containing the missing scientist's final, coded message.
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With the help of archaeologist, Dr. Marie-Carmen Valencia, Jackson must now solve a puzzle which begins with an enigmatic DNA code and ends with a long-forgotten ancient burial chamber in Iraq.
The two young scientists are dragged into a headlong race to unlock human powers so ancient that the memory of them exists only in the human genome, so world-changing that their owners could control the destiny of the earth.
THE DESCENDANT is a techno-thriller for adult readers, set in the world of the internationally best-selling young-adult series, THE JOSHUA FILES, also by M.G. Harris.
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