โ Scribed by Hammond Innes
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDY MCNAB
He was a man without hope, until a lawyer and a crazy inheritance spurred him to one last desperate roll of the dice.
The old man was convinced, against all evidence, that there was oil in the Rocky mountains. So his grandson sets off to a godforsaken town of shattered hopes and bitter old men, and plunges into a perilous battle against hostile country, powerful enemies and a ticking clock.
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