The Last Odyssey
The Last Odyssey
Book Brief
Beta588
Novel • Fiction
Mediterranean • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Last Odyssey by James Rollins, individuals are thrust into a gripping adventure involving ancient artifacts and perilous mysteries. Set against a backdrop that intertwines history and myth, the narrative follows a quest to uncover the truth behind Homer's tales, unlocking dangerous secrets that not only reveal the past but also threaten the present world.
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Mysterious
Exciting
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Last Odyssey by James Rollins offers a thrilling fusion of historical mysteries and high-stakes adventure, praised for its fast-paced narrative and imaginative plot. Readers appreciate the rich detail and dynamic characters. However, some critique it for a convoluted storyline and occasional predictability. Overall, it's an engaging read for fans of action-packed tales.
Who Should Read The Last Odyssey?
A reader who enjoys The Last Odyssey by James Rollins is likely intrigued by fast-paced thrillers blending historical mysteries with scientific intrigue. Similar to fans of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code and Steve Berry's The Templar Legacy, they appreciate action-packed narratives that explore ancient secrets and modern-day implications.
19,695 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
The Last Odyssey is the 15th installment in James Rollins' Sigma Force series, combining elements of historical fiction, science, and adventure.
The novel draws inspiration from Homer’s The Odyssey, reimagining ancient myths and blending them with modern scientific mysteries.
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James Rollins, a pen name for veterinarian James Paul Czajkowski, infuses his scientific background into his writing, often weaving real scientific theories with fictional narratives.
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Novel • Fiction
Mediterranean • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
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