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The Ruins
by Scott Smith (2006)
★3.56(162 ratings)
Craving an adventure to wake them from their lethargic Mexican holiday before they return home, four friends impulsively set off in search of one of their own who has travelled to the interior to investigate an archaeological dig in the Mayan ruins. - Backcover.
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