Book excerpt: One of the Seven Wonders of the World, the lost legendary Lighthouse of Pharos has remained a source of intrigue and mystery to archeologists for centuries. Archeology student Milo Standberry has longed to delve into the mystery of the lighthouse, and he's about to get his chance. His archeology professor, Albert Palmore, believes he knows the location of the lighthouse and decides to take an expedition to Alexandria, Egypt. Along with the beautiful Tracy Peach and the Royal League of Agema, a small faction of passionate pioneers, they set out to excavate the ancient treasure. When they find nothing but dust, the team tries to keep its spirits up, but that's hard when surrounded by the hot sun and sprawling desert. But to everyone's surprise, roaming spirits of ancient times suddenly appear-and they can penetrate into the deepest corner of the human psyche to interfere . or to help. As Milo and his comrades struggle to find the meaning of life amidst the pandemonium of myth and legend, they uncover the shocking truth about Pharos and startling revelations of the history of humanity itself.