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New York: Avon Books - The Hearst Corporation, 1974. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. Intrigue, Mystery, and a Man's Lust for Gold! BOOK NUMBER: 18465. TV TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1979 Made-for-Television mini series of the same name. CONTENTS: PART ONE Drym; PART TWO Jarra Jarra; PART THREE Golden Soak; PART FOUR Ora Banda; PART FIVE Ed Garrety; PART SIX Interlude on Remand; PART SEVEN McIlroy's Monster; Author's Note. SYNOPSIS: FIRST The Wreck of the Mary Deare THEN The Doomed Oasis; Atlantic Fury; The Strode Venturer LAST YEAR Levkas Man NOW! The Golden Soak. The staggering adventure of Alec Falls who risks everything on a legendary mine of inexhaustible richness. Pride, greed, and regeneration are breathtakingly brought together in a novel by the writer described by John Barkham as one who "can weave a spell as to the manner… Read More

London: Fontana/Collins, 1974. Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Spine Moderately Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age. His New Bestseller. BOOK NUMBER: 3441. TV TIE-IN: This novel was the basis for the 1979 Made-for-Television mini series of the same name. CONTENTS: Drym; Jarra Jarra; Golden Soak; Ora Banda; Ed Garrety; Interlude on Remand; McIlroy's Monster. SYNOPSIS: Hammond Innes was in Australia when the great mineral boom began to collapse in 1970. The iron cauldron of the Pilbara was part of that boom. So was Blue Spec up by Marble Bar, and it was this mine that became the Golden Soak of his imagination. The appalling heat of the Australian outback burns through the pages as disaster hits this old abandoned gold mine. It hangs over the drought-starved cattle station of Jarra Jarra, once a pastoral empire of a million and a half acres. And beyond the sun-scorched horizon, deep in the Gibson Desert,… Read More