{"product_id":"before-the-flood-ryland-stone-9798198080584","title":"Before the Flood: A Nephilim Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Bible called them the sons of God.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey were never angels. They came from the stars.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen archaeologist Dr. Elias Kane uncovers a sealed cylinder beneath the ruins of Göbekli Tepe - the oldest human structure on Earth - he finds a text that rewrites everything humanity thinks it knows about its own history. The so-called Nephilim of Genesis were not mythological beings. They were extraterrestrial conquerors who visited Earth before recorded history, genetically engineered a hybrid warrior race, and nearly wiped out the human species.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey were driven back once.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow they have returned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs cities fall under coordinated attacks that no military force can stop, former special forces operative Mara Velez discovers that the ancient monuments scattered across the globe - the pyramids, the megalithic circles, the underground chambers - were never religious sites. They were weapons. Built by the survivors of the first war. Waiting to be used again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the only way to stop the invasion may lie with Asher - a hybrid giant who was bred to destroy humanity and is beginning to question everything he was made for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore the Flood\u003c\/b\u003e is a breakneck archaeological thriller that asks: what if every ancient myth about gods, giants, and the great flood was the last war humanity almost lost - and the enemy never really left?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePerfect for fans of James Rollins, Matthew Reilly, and ancient aliens thrillers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ryland Stone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798198080584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d","brand":"Ryland Stone","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48874679042303,"sku":"9798198080584","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/before-the-flood-ryland-stone-9798198080584","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}