The Mayan Glyph

By Larry Baxter

A team of archaeologists in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula accidentally triggers a viral epidemic. Medical researcher Robert Asher uncovers a mysterious glyph, chiseled into a stela in Uxmal in the ninth century, hinting that the ancient Maya may have been decimated by an identical virus. This leads to the possibility of a cure that could be the key to saving millions of lives. Asher and Maya scholar Teresa Welles seek the answer in Uxmal and in caves below Tulum. The stakes escalate quickly as the virus spreads, but an unexpected armed force defends the caves...