"Rival archaeologists must team up on a secret Aztec expedition, or it could leave their careers--and hearts--in ruins. Archaeologist Dr. Socorro "Corrie" Mejía has a bone to pick. Literally. It's been Corrie's life goal to lead an expedition deep into the Mexican jungle in search of the long-lost remains of her ancestor, Chimalli, an ancient warrior of the Aztec empire. But when she is invited to join an all-expenses-paid dig to do just that, Corrie...

After an archaeologist goes missing, his daughter leads a rescue party into an uncharted valley near the Grand Canyon and discovers an ancient Aztec civilization that still practices human sacrifice and worships a monster.

Forced to flee after killing a man who was beating a horse, Juan the L©♭pero, who hides his mixed heritage to escape life as a beggar, embarks on a series of adventures as a highwayman, horse thief, and wealthy caballero before resolving to rescue a man who once saved his life.

Describes the history and civilization of the Aztecs, covering such aspects as religion, art, culture, medicine, and technology.

Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples.

Examines the crafts, clothing, and festivals of the people who settled in what is now central Mexico more than 700 years ago.