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Raising Atlantis
Thomas Greanias (born February 19, 1965, in Wilmette, Illinois) is an American novelist known for his series of novels focusing on Conrad Yeats and Atlantis. Conrad Yeats series The series focuses on Conrad Yeats, an archeologist tasked with discovering the origins of the human race as well as saving it from the end of the world. He is accompanied by Serena Serghetti, a brilliant linguist from the Vatican. The first novel, ''Raising Atlantis'', was initially published through Greanias's website and was given an ebook release in 2005. Later that same year it was given a paperback release through Pocket Star. Greanias put out two additional novels in the series, ''The Atlantis Prophecy'' (2008) and ''The Atlantis Revelation'' (2009), but has stated that it was initially intended to be made up of seven. The third book in the series, ''The Atlantis Prophecy'', placed on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list for mass market paperbacks for the week of May 4, 2008. Greanias continue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilmette, Illinois
Wilmette is a village in New Trier Township, Cook County, Illinois, United States. Bordering Lake Michigan and Evanston, Illinois, it is located north of Chicago's downtown district. Wilmette had a population of 27,087 at the 2010 census. The first and only Baháʼí House of Worship in North America is located here. Wilmette is also home to Central Elementary School and Romona Elementary School, both recent recipients of the National Blue Ribbon award bestowed by the U.S. Department of Education. Geography Wilmette is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan and is a near northern suburb of Chicago, immediately North of Evanston at (42.077178, -87.723736). The North Shore Channel drainage canal is supplied with water from Lake Michigan at Wilmette Harbor. According to the 2010 census, Wilmette has a total area of , of which (or 99.83%) is land and (or 0.17%) is water. Wilmette has a well-developed urban forest and since 1983 has enjoyed " Tree City" status. As of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
