Twelve year-old Gabe Zanadu, his brother, Alex, and dogs Thunder and Lightning face Team Test #2 in Germany's Berchtesgaden Salt Mines. Fighting a human-trafficking ring, they must successfully negotiate the Egyptian Path of Death to free themselves, the victims and bring their captors to justice.THE SALT MINES MYSTERYThreatened in the streets of Goeppingen, Germany, Gabe and Alex Zanadu make a disastrous decision that plummets them, their dogs Thunder and Lightning, and international friends into the clutches of an evil human trafficking ring.Who sent thugs to attack twelve-year-old Gabe in an alley?What secret does Gabe and Alex, his fourteen-year-old brother, learn at the War Council?Can the boys remember the sailor song clues given by the mysterious 'G' and survive?How do Thunder and Lightning keep their masters alive?Will Gabe and Alex's brotherly ties withstand the onslaught of danger?Who will finish the race through the Egyptian Path of Death?Find the answers to these questions and more in this heart-pumping, action-packed adventure/mystery story. And the Thunder and Lightning saga is just beginning!