Mankind had 12,000 years to decipher the message. We have one week left . . .
Imagine that 12,000 years ago it really did rain for 40 days and 40 nights. That storms reigned supreme. Imagine that survivors of human civilisation really were forced to take to boats or hide out in caves on mountaintops. Then consider that these same myths from around the world predict this kind of devastation will occur time and again. What occurs in nature with such frightening and predictable regularity? What could cause such a catastrophe? God?
In the year 2012, a group of scientists, led by anthropologist Richard Scott, makes the shocking discovery. They have the fate of the earth in their hands, and the only hope to preserve the future lies in an ancient language. But they have merely days in which to decipher it.
In the greatest tradition of Jules Verne, and with the breath-taking depth and pace of Michael Crichton, Stel Pavlou's 'Decipher' is a roller-coaster ride through an epic of an adventure.