Book excerpt: Dive into a thrilling tale of lost civilizations, ancient artifacts, and scientific discovery with "The Song of Kumari Kandam"! This captivating sci-fi adventure follows Maya Sharma, a brilliant archaeologist, and Kiran, a resourceful adventurer, on a globe-trotting quest to unlock the secrets of the singing stones. Their journey begins with whispers of a legendary lost city - Kumari Kandam. As they delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a hidden map leading them to a series of singing stones, each pulsating with an otherworldly melody. But these stones are no mere relics; they hold the key to a powerful gateway – a portal to another dimension! Their pursuit of knowledge takes them on a perilous adventure. From the crumbling ruins of an ancient temple to the depths of a forgotten underwater city, Maya and Kiran must face cunning guardians, decipher cryptic inscriptions, and overcome booby traps guarding the secrets of the past. As they unravel the mysteries of the singing stones, they discover the truth about Kumari Kandam, an advanced civilization that harnessed the power of sound. But with great power comes great responsibility. A ruthless organization seeks to exploit the gateway's potential for their own gain, forcing Maya and Kiran to make a crucial choice – activate the portal and unlock its secrets, or seal it away to protect their world. "The Song of Kumari Kandam" is a fast-paced adventure that blends science fiction with historical intrigue. It's a story about the power of knowledge, the importance of protecting the past, and the responsibility that comes with wielding immense power. Buckle up and join Maya and Kiran on their extraordinary journey as they race against time to decipher the secrets of the singing stones and safeguard the future of our world.