An ancient artifact. A deadly secret. A discovery worth killing for. In 2024, archaeology student Isabel and charismatic graduate student Nathan travel to Mexico for what is meant to be a routine excavation, until their discovery pulls them into a dangerous world of secrets, betrayal, and crime. As they uncover the legendary Soul Crystal, Isabel and Nathan find themselves caught between ruthless criminal networks and corrupt authorities. Forced to rely on their intelligence, courage, and shared passion for archaeology, they must decide how far they are willing to go to protect the ancient artifact and respect local traditions. Crystal of Balamkú is the first book in the Isabel & the Lost Relics series, a fast-paced blend of archaeology, mystery, action, and romance set in exotic, breathtaking locations. Perfect for fans of archaeology, adventure, and light, fast-paced stories with a touch of romance.