1. City of the Beasts
Fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold joins his journalist grandmother Kate on an expedition into the Amazon in search of a legendary creature known as the Beast. With Nadia Santos, the daughter of their local guide, he enters a world threatened by outsiders who regard both the rainforest and…
2. Kingdom of the Golden Dragon
Alexander Cold and Nadia Santos travel with Kate Cold to a secluded Himalayan kingdom whose traditions are guarded from the outside world. The kingdom’s most important treasure is the Golden Dragon, a sacred statue believed to reveal the future and therefore a target for an international…
3. Forest of the Pygmies
Kate Cold’s assignment on African elephant safaris draws Alexander and Nadia into the search for missing missionaries. Their journey leads beyond the tourist route to a forest community dominated by armed men, forced labour and a ruler who maintains power through fear. Alexander and Nadia call…