{"product_id":"desert-gold-a-southwest-adventure-romance-paperback","title":"Desert Gold: A Southwest Adventure Romance - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKris Bock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA legendary treasure hunt in the dramatic - and deadly - New Mexico desert.... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe lost Victorio Peak treasure is the stuff of legends-a heretic Spanish priest's gold mine, made richer by the spoils of bandits and an Apache raider. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Erin, a quiet history professor, uncovers a clue that may pinpoint the lost treasure cave, she prepares for adventure. But when a hit and run driver nearly kills her, she realizes she's not the only one after the treasure. And is Drew, the handsome helicopter pilot who found her bleeding in a ditch, really a hero, or one of the enemy? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eErin isn't sure she can trust Drew with her heart, but she'll need his help to track down the treasure. She heads into the New Mexico wilderness with her brainy best friend Camie and a feisty orange cat. The wilderness holds its own dangers, from wild animals to sudden storms. Plus, the sinister men hunting Erin are determined to follow her all the way to the treasure, no matter where the twisted trail leads. Erin won't give up an important historical find without a fight, but is she ready to risk her life-and her heart?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust how far will Erin go to find the treasure and discover what she's really made of? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The story has it all-action, romance, danger, intrigue, lost treasure, not to mention a sizzling relationship.... \"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is book 1 in the Southwest Romantic Suspense series, followed by \u003cem\u003eValley of Gems\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eSilver Canyon\u003c\/em\u003e. Each novel stands alone and is complete, with no cliffhangers. This series mixes action and adventure with light romance in the Southwest. This series was originally published as \u003cem\u003eThe Mad Monk's Treasure\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Dead Man's Treasure \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eThe Skeleton Canyon Treasure. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author Kris Bock writes novels of romance, mystery, and suspense. Her other Southwestern romantic suspense novels include \u003cem\u003eWhispers in the Dark\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCounterfeits\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eWhat We Found\u003c\/em\u003e. Her Furrever Friends Sweet Romance series features the employees and customers at a cat caf . Learn more at www.krisbock.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 258\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42728732885055,"sku":"9798553991869","price":24.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/22350c523c5dd93d1c115d3caea3d792.webp?v=1765119597","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/desert-gold-a-southwest-adventure-romance-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}