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1) Cari Mora
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Twenty-five million dollars in cartel gold lies hidden beneath a mansion on the Miami Beach waterfront. Ruthless men have tracked it for years. Leading the pack is Hans-Peter Schneider. Driven by unspeakable appetites, he makes a living fleshing out the violent fantasies of other, richer men. Cari Mora, caretaker of the house, has escaped from the violence in her native country. She stays in Miami on a wobbly Temporary Protected Status, subject to...
3) Deadly grace
Author
Publisher
Mira Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
While fast on the trail of Jillian Meade, who is suspected of brutally murdering three veterans of the anti-Nazi underground, federal agent Alex Cruz uncovers an extraordinary tale of a wartime heist of Nazi gold and a terrifying account of personal betrayal.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press Large Print
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The Byrnes family has fought fiercely for its ranching empire, and taken their fair share of hurt fighting outlaws too deadly and powerful for the law. When a stage is robbed of a fortune in gold, the Byrnes boys set off on a wild race through the wilderness. But who are they are chasing? And where have they stashed the gold?
5) Bloody gold
Author
Publisher
Wheeler
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Jim Steel was given the secret of the sacred way in and out of the Hidden Valley to the Wall of Gold. If Jim Steel dared to risk the wrather of the Apache nation, the reward was pure gold in chunks the size of a saddle.
Author
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A treasure hunt for lost Spanish gold in the American Southwest leads to danger and heroism, greed and jealousy, love and honor. The daughter of a Hispanic landowner, Marina Clark has been given a map that purports to lead the way to a hidden cache of Spanish gold. To her husband, Adrian, his beautiful wife and her map are the keys to restoring his family's fortunes and honor, both lost during the Civil War.
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 16
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
"When Medusa suddenly becomes able to turn objects into gold just by touching them, she is thrilled. Gold, gold, everywhere! But it's not just objects that become golden--it's also food, and, even people! Her new ability turns out to be more dangerous than delightful, but can she do anything to reverse it?" --
8) Desert Guns
Author
Publisher
Chivers Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
After finding gold in a river bed, a prospector crossed miles of blistering sand to hide his fortune, killed four of the five men who had trailed him, survived torture by enemies and desertion by friends. Now, safe in his wind-carved dunes, he is not yet out of danger.
Author
Series
My weirder school volume 4
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After budget cuts threaten the art and music programs at Ella Mentry School, as well as some services, groundskeeper Burke finds gold and "gilver" on the playground, causing a modern-day gold rush.
10) Gold!
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Instead of making friends, seven-year-old Max Midas decides to make millions and spend it on what he loves best, gold, but one day things get lonely inside his shiny castle and Max finally learns that gold is not worth anything without friends and family by your side.
11) Heart of gold
Author
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When she is given the opportunity to excavate on the site of a Revolutionary War skirmish connected to a fortune in missing gold, archaeologist Carter Wessex finds herself drawn to the site's owner, Nick Farrell.
12) White sands gold
Author
Publisher
Wild Rose Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
New Mexico Territory, 1890. In a hidden cavern, a treasure trove of gold sits alongside an ancient relic. To find her treasure-hunting brother, Lottie Durham enlists the help of an easygoing lawman. When a mysterious woman known only as Ma asks her to join the relic's guardians, Lottie's world spins. Should she take on this solemn obligation? Twill, leader of the mysterious guardians, has sworn a vow to protect the centuries-old religious relic. Regrets...
13) Kid Rodelo
Author
Language
English
Description
Harbin was the gunslinger. All he wanted was the gold. Badger was just a little weasel, waiting to see where the chips fell before he made his move. Nora was an orphan, searching for news of her lost parents. But Kid Rodelo? He was the man of mystery. Who was he? What did he want? Ahead of them was fifty miles of desert hell. Behind them was a band of savage, bounty-hunting Yaquis. Only Rodelo could save them. But would he?
Author
Series
Sisters of Mercy Flats volume 2
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The three wily and beautiful McDougal sisters can swindle a man faster than it takes to lasso a calf. But their luck is running out, and they're about to be hauled off to jail. When the wagon carrying them falls under attack, each sister is picked up by a different man. Anne-Marie, the middle sister, is saved by Creed Walker, a Crow warrior. It's loathing at first sight, but with bandits on their tail and a cache of gold to hide, Creed and Anne-Marie...
Author
Series
Edilean series volume 2
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
After a failed attempt to reclaim Edilean Talbot's family gold, Angus McTern is accused of kidnapping and theft and must flee 1766 Scotland with Edilean and find refuge in the growing American colonies.
17) Luke's gold
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Cade Hunter has made his own way since he was fourteen years old. Most men think he's not much more than a drifter, but veteran ranch hand Luke Tucker sees a resourceful youngster as honest as he is tough. So Luke decides to share with Cade a secret of Union gold and cold blood. When the two head out to find the lost fortune, a vile, thieving cur from Luke's past murders him and leaves Cade for dead. But Cade's not planning on dying, because he has...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (originally titled Der Schatz der Sierra Madre) is a 1927 adventure novel by German author B. Traven, whose identity remains unknown. In the book, two destitute American men in Mexico of the 1920s join an older American prospector in a search for gold. John Huston adapted the book as a 1948 film of the same name.
The novel is set in the decade following the global upheavals of the First World War and social revolutions...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Young Tom Shanaghy left New York City after he made one too many enemies. He landed in a small Kansas town that had big dreams, no name, and the need for an honest lawman. Now all he could do was hope that his years on the Bowery had left him with the smarts he needed to keep himself alive.