This book traces the history of Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire, from around 1162 when Temujin, the future Genghis Khan, is born in Mongolia to the rule of Genghis Khan's grandsons up to 1294.
Golden lava begins to erupt out of volcanoes around the world, and when a wicked djinn plans to rob the grave of Genghis Khan, twins John and Philippa are determined to prevent disaster.
While working for the National Underwater and Marine Agency, Dirk Pitt and Al Giordino uncover the deadly plans of a Mongolian mogul to deal oil to the Chinese and ruin the global market, and discover the scheme is linked to the treasures of Genghis Khan.