The Curtana Code is the second Adam Gunn mystery thriller
Following the discovery of mysterious artifacts in a cave behind his grandfather’s house in Scotland Adam is once again drawn into a dangerous and perplexing chain of events. In an attempt to return the artifacts to their rightful place in Egypt Adam is confronted by a new and terrible enemy. Someone is stalking him; someone who is determined to learn the secret of the Curtana and who is prepared to kill anyone who gets in their way.
Death, murder and love all blend into an exciting modern thriller intertwined with ancient legends. Has Adam discovered the key to the lost vault known as the ‘Hall of Records’, a mythical source of knowledge long lost to mankind? If he has he may not live to open it as has to defend himself from a violent onslaught by a ruthless enemy.
Authors Note
The Curtana sword, sometimes known as the Sword of Mercy has its origins in biblical times. The history of the sword is vague but a medieval Curtana still plays a key part in some United Kingdom state occasions where it represents Justice and Mercy.
Some quotes from this book
"Major Gunn, please remember that you are not James Bond. “ The Prime Minister
"You seem to solve most of your problems using heavy artillery, Major Gunn.” Grampian Police,
“Adam, that car is just a pile of scrap metal full of bullet holes.”
Insurance claims inspector.
“Just remember, Frankie. You can always die twice.”
Adam Gunn to Frankie McCann, gangster
Following the discovery of mysterious artifacts in a cave behind his grandfather’s house in Scotland Adam is once again drawn into a dangerous and perplexing chain of events. In an attempt to return the artifacts to their rightful place in Egypt Adam is confronted by a new and terrible enemy. Someone is stalking him; someone who is determined to learn the secret of the Curtana and who is prepared to kill anyone who gets in their way.
Death, murder and love all blend into an exciting modern thriller intertwined with ancient legends. Has Adam discovered the key to the lost vault known as the ‘Hall of Records’, a mythical source of knowledge long lost to mankind? If he has he may not live to open it as has to defend himself from a violent onslaught by a ruthless enemy.
Authors Note
The Curtana sword, sometimes known as the Sword of Mercy has its origins in biblical times. The history of the sword is vague but a medieval Curtana still plays a key part in some United Kingdom state occasions where it represents Justice and Mercy.
Some quotes from this book
"Major Gunn, please remember that you are not James Bond. “ The Prime Minister
"You seem to solve most of your problems using heavy artillery, Major Gunn.” Grampian Police,
“Adam, that car is just a pile of scrap metal full of bullet holes.”
Insurance claims inspector.
“Just remember, Frankie. You can always die twice.”
Adam Gunn to Frankie McCann, gangster
