When the World Shook
by H. Rider Haggard
483 pages~8 hrs
“An ancient power awakes, and the earth will never be the same.”
After a devastating shipwreck on a remote Pacific island, a travel-weary writer discovers a terrifying secret hidden deep beneath the earth's crust. He must confront an ancient civilization with the power to tilt the world on its axis and decide the fate of all humanity.
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