River of Death

Gold Fever and Machismo... Author:  Alistair MacLean El Dorado or The Lost City of Gold has been part of our mythology ever since Columbus and his gold hungry Spaniards first arrived in the New World.  In the modern era, rational folks have generally conceded that these stories are the result of too much wishful thinking and too much rum.  But such myths die hard and John Hamilton has spent most of his life searching for the inestimable wealth that he thinks is hidden in the remote tropical forests of southern Brazil.  One of the later works in novelist Alistair MacLean’s [...]