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Amazon Gold Fever [MultiFormat]
eBook by Charles Nuetzel

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eBook Category: Suspense/Thriller
eBook Description: Driven by a desperate fever for gold, he could not resist the fantastic promise of Inca treasure beyond his wildest dreams. He had invested all his money in the expedition designed to trade worthless trinkets for the primitive tribe's golden Gifts from the Gods. Too late he was to discover nothing was worth the price these savages would demand! Though published several decades ago, the author offers for Fictionwise readers this updated version of...

eBook Publisher: Fictionwise.com, Published: 1969
Fictionwise Release Date: July 2005


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Available eBook Formats [MultiFormat - What's this?]: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) [752 KB], eReader (PDB) [45 KB], Palm Doc (PDB) [20 KB], Rocket/REB1100 (RB) [19 KB], Microsoft Reader (LIT) [175 KB] - PocketPC 1.0+ Compatible, Franklin eBookMan (FUB) [90 KB], hiebook (KML) [174 KB], Sony Reader (LRF) [154 KB], iSilo (PDB) [17 KB], Mobipocket (PRC) [21 KB], Kindle Compatible (MOBI) [94 KB], OEBFF Format (IMP) [31 KB]
Words: 6297
Reading time: 17-25 min.
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Maybe I'm not the kind of guy that should complain about a raw deal, but I don't think that really matters. Anybody in my shoes would feel the same way. Raw deal or not, there's a lesson to be learned in my story.

And it is still my living nightmare.

Even in today's world of international terrorist, falling empires and rising new ones, madmen screaming that their fanatical belief systems are the only Truths, the glitter of gold is a blinding light. It is brighter than the mere dark oil that powers modern civilization. Gold has drawn men and civilizations throughout history into its dazzling grip. It is the password to power; it is the universal rock of ages that melts down into riches only the imagination can embrace--it creates empires! Kingdoms rise and fall under its shining glow. And men fall victim to the fever to posses it at all cost.

Well, one has to ask: just how much a price-tag is it worth?


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