The Mystery of The Maltese Venus

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ACTION ADVENTURE SUSPENSE/THRILLER DRAMA MYSTERY

Contemporary

Malcom Massey

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Submision Type

book

Logline

Martin Culver and team arrive during the mysterious Maltese Venus Festival. Culver is pursued by Interpol as ancient objects of beauty are threatened with total destruction. Culver must choose between rescuing the past or saving the present, those people sold along with looted artifacts and weapons.

Genre

Action,Adventure,Suspense/Thriller,Drama,Mystery

Short Summary

Martin Culver and CIA Operative Stoner are pursued by Interpol across the Mediterranean, their Fountain-style stealth boat "Shutterspeed" fends off a barrage of weapons fire and a Warthog A-10 jet. Limping into Malta, they pursue answers while trying to survive and remain under the radar.

Setting

Malta, Mediterranean, Miami, Florida Keys

Based on a True Story

No

Plot - Premise

Overcoming Monster/Villain

Plot - Other Elements

Twist

Mature Audience Themes

Extreme Violence

Main Character Details

Name: Martin Culver

Age: 45

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Adventurous,Masculine,Complex,Confident,Decisive,Sexy,Outspoken,Faithful,Heroic,Selfless,Strong Moral Code,Leader

Additional Character Details

Name: Candace (Candy) Stoner

Age: 31

Gender: Female

Role: Mentor

Key Traits: Adventurous,Aspiring,Badass,Sexy,Confident,Aggressive,Blunt,Skillful,Heroic,Insecure,Unapologetic,Lone Wolf,Engaging,Seductive,Sarcastic

Additional Character Details

Name: Fuse

Age: 46

Gender: Male

Role: skeptic

Key Traits: Adventurous,Aggressive,Uneducated,Decisive,Blunt,Skillful,Heroic,Lone Wolf,Unapologetic

Additional Character Details

Name: John Robert Chartwell

Age: 49

Gender: Male

Role: sidekick

Key Traits: Adventurous,Masculine,Narcisstic,Charming,Outspoken,Engaging,Funny,Secretive,Educated,Honorable,Greedy,Confident

About The Author

Malcom Massey writes "The Martin Culver Series", action-adventures with a healthy pour of archaeology, topped by a twist of CIA thriller. Malcom has lived among the Inca and Maya peoples in Central America, South America and Mexico. After living and writing for two years in the Yucatan, Malcom returned to the United States, where he lives and writes near the Atlantic coast.

Target Audiences

Age: 35-54,18-34,55+

Target Gender: Universal

Group Specific

Information not completed

Publishing Details

Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: Amazon KDP

Year Published: 219

Hard Copy Available

No

ISBN

978-1081571993