Bailey Scarborough yearns to be an archaeologist, but how can she afford an expensive university degree? She can't, so she goes through a back door: she crashes the Mother of all Excavations, Mount Hulot in Israel. Instantly, she is found out, and after the famous director almost throws her off the dig, she goes through a series of refining fires-friendship, grief, lust, love and betrayal among them. Then, a shocking spectre appears from out of the paranormal, leading Bailey and her colleagues to stunning finds that draw the attention of a criminal syndicate. Buy the book, , to find out if Bailey survives a dangerous life and death struggle as she tries to stop the theft of artifacts on the dig. And, if she survives, what about her devotion to the science of archaeology? Or, will the ugly politics and intrigues of Mount Hulot bury her and her passion?