The swashbuckling archaeologist returns in one of his most challenging adventures yet

A novelization of the major motion picture

The time is 1935. Through a series of misadventures in Shanghai--and a narrow escape from death--Indiana Jones finds himself in a remote village in India. A mysterious old shaman tells him that his arrival has been foreseen--and that he and his companions are destined to save the villagers.

So begins the most daring, dark, and dangerous quest of Indiana Jones's career.