
Peril Finders
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In the face of crop failures, California settlers embark on a perilous quest for a prospector's rumored lost city of gold. Their treacherous journey leads them through vast distances, encounters with Apaches, and the discovery of an abandoned city. Years later, they return to a changed California, reflecting on their adventures and the resilience of their community.Book Details
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George Manville Fenn
United Kingdom
George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written for young adults. His final book was a biography of his fellow writer for j...
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