The Seventh Sun is Kent Lester's breathtaking debut edge-of-your-seat thriller drawing on complex science and deep-sea biology When a marine geologist is thrown overboard from a cargo ship off the Honduran coast, scientist Dan Clifford teams up with Rachel Sullivan, a brilliant marine biologist and submersible pilot, to unravel the mysterious clues the dead man left behind. They discover a global conspiracy involving illegal, undersea activity. A primordial secret, disturbed by these dangerous acts, is wreaking havoc on aquatic life and the local human population, endangering not just Honduras, but the United States. When the threat is revealed, the U.S. President activates a top secret threat interdiction team made up of members of the Centers for Disease Control and military experts in weapons of mass destruction. Meanwhile, Dan and Rachel race to unravel the mystery in the murky depths before it triggers the world's next mass extinction event, the Seventh Sun of ancient myth.

Author Biography

KENT LESTER is an author and entrepreneur who has started several successful businesses. Throughout his career he has maintained a strong interest in science, technology, and oceanography, which is reflected in the scientific accuracy of The Seventh Sun, his first novel. Lester and his wife live in Atlanta, Georgia, where he is hard at work on his next thriller.