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Listopia > Silverfast's votes on the list Lost Cities and Lost Civilizations in Fiction (33 Books)
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At the Mountains of Madness
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"Leng: "Antarctic city described in H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness.""
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City of Ruins (Diving Universe, #2)
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"Vaycehn: "Following a hunch, Boss and her team come to investigate the city of Vaycehn, where 14 archeologists have died exploring the endless caves below the city. ""
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The Magician’s Nephew (Chronicles of Narnia, #6)
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"Charn: "...the city is totally deserted, lifeless, and crumbling under a dying sun in a dark blue sky.""
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The Fall of Númenor: And Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth
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"Númenor: "It was the kingdom occupying a large island to the west of Middle-earth... and was the greatest civilization of Men. However, after centuries of prosperity, many of its inhabitants ceased to worship the One God, Eru Ilúvatar...""
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The Return Of Tarzan
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"Opar: "...a lost colony of Atlantis located deep in the jungles of Central Africa, in which incredible riches have been stockpiled down through the ages.""
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The Call of Cthulhu and Other Weird Stories
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"R'lyeh: ..."sunken city referenced in many of the works of H. P. Lovecraft, where the godlike being Cthulhu is buried.""
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The Doom That Came to Sarnath
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"Sarnath: "...the people of Sarnath steal the idol of the water-lizard god Bokrug, leading to a curse that returns a millennium later, transforming the magnificent city into a marsh inhabited by the creatures it once displaced.""
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King Solomon's Mines (Allan Quatermain, #1)
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"Loo: "...capital of the lost African kingdom of Kukuanaland..""
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Ayesha: The Return of "She"
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"Kôr: "...Shifts from the African lost city of Kôr to a mysterious Asian landscape..." Kaloon: "Central Asian lost city...""
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Heu-Heu, or the Monster
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"Walloo: "...the lost-race aspects of the Walloo are somewhat stale,""
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The Nameless City
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"The Nameless City: "... ancient city in the Arabian desert...""
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Can Such Things Be?: An Inhabitant of Carcosa & Other Stories
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"Carcosa: "...the ruins of the "ancient and famous city of Carcosa.""
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Fire & Blood (A Targaryen History, #1)
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"Valyria: "Much of the fictional history of Essos relates to Valyria, a city located on a peninsula in southern Essos and the origin of House Targaryen before the destruction of the Valyrian Empire in an unspecified cataclysm.""
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Inca Gold (Dirk Pitt, #12)
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"El Derado: "Nearly five centuries ago, a fleet of boats landed mysteriously on an island in an inland sea. There, an ancient Andean people hid a golden hoard greater than that of any pharaoh, then they and their treasure vanished into history...""
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The Lost City of the Monkey God
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"Lost City of the Monkey God: "Indigenous tribes speak of ancestors who fled there to escape the Spanish invaders, and they warn that anyone who enters this sacred city will fall ill and die.""
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Congo
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"Zinj: "Deep in the African rain forest, near the legendary ruins of the Lost City of Zinj, an expedition of eight American geologists is mysteriously and brutally killed in a matter of minutes.""
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Three Secret Cities
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"Atlas, Ra and Thule: "The cities were constructed by Super-Ancient Beings to empower three weapons (sword, helmet, mace) via blue gems found in each city's vault.""
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The Hunt for Atlantis (Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase, #1)
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"Atlantis: "... one of history's most enduring and controversial legends-the lost city of Atlantis.""
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Sandstorm (Sigma Force, #1)
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"Ubar: "Sigma Force agents race to find the legendary "Atlantis of the Sands" (the lost city of Ubar) and a powerful, ancient energy source before it falls into the wrong hands.""
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Ghost Valley (The Last Gunfighter, #3)
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""While on his way to rescue his son from ruthless outlaws, Frank Logan stumbles upon a ghost town where a deadly spirit lurks and decides to lure the kidnappers to this cursed place to exact revenge.""
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Ghost Towns
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"Western anthology."
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The Solomon Curse (Fargo Adventure, #7)
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""There are many rumors about the bay off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Some say it was the site of the lost empire of the Solomon king and that great treasure lies beneath the waters.""
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Indiana Jones and the Seven Veils (Indiana Jones: Prequels, #3)
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"City of Z: "... an incredible picture begins to take shape of a long lost city in the jungles of Brazil and the apparently true legend of a red-headed race...""
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Indiana Jones and the Hollow Earth (Indiana Jones: Prequels, #11)
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"Ultima Thule: "Indy races Nazis to find a lost underground civilization in the Arctic,""
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Indiana Jones and the Mask of the Elephant (Find Your Fate, #17)
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""Indy is tasked with finding the priceless Golden Mask of the Elephant, hidden within a lost temple in India, to prevent a "Fanatic" from utilizing its power." "...lost jungle city...""
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Indiana Jones and the Interior World (Indiana Jones: Prequels, #6)
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"Easter Island: "...strange mystery connects the whispering moai statues of Easter Island to the eerie ghost ship of Chiloe Island, leading Indiana Jones on a dangerous quest into a hidden interior world.""
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Indiana Jones and the Unicorn's Legacy (Indiana Jones: Prequels, #5)
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""Indy was part of a group discovering an ancient cave network full of Ice Age artifacts ...""
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Indiana Jones and the Philosopher's Stone (Indiana Jones: Prequels, #9)
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"Cozán: "Indiana Jones searches for the lost city of Cozán in the rainforests of British Honduras (modern-day Belize)...""
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Indiana Jones and the Dance of the Giants (Indiana Jones: Prequels, #2)
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"Stonehenge: "The adventure takes them from Scotland to Stonehenge, where they must use the scroll and a special stone to defeat Powell.""
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The Aztec Heresy (Finn Ryan, #4)
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"City of Gold: "An ancient secret. A lost city. A treasure that could change the world.""
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Thunderhead (Nora Kelly, #0A)
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"Quivira: "Nora Kelly... follows clues from a letter left by her missing father to find the legendary lost city of Quivira in Utah's canyon country...""
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
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"Canyon of the Crescent Moon "... a fictional location from the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, featured as the resting place of the Holy Grail in the Republic of Hatay.""
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Indiana Jones #4)
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"Akator: "legendary "Lost City of Gold" (or El Dorado) located in the Amazon rainforest near the Peru-Brazil border... built by Ugha natives with assistance from interdimensional beings... a repository for immense knowledge and treasure...""
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