The mountain of gold
By: J.D. Davies
Publisher: Old Street Pub.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9781905847990
Subjects: Ship captains; Great Britain. Royal Navy; Treasure troves; Pirates; Naval History; Great Britain; History; Officers; Fiction
Description: "1663. While commanding a man-of-war in the Mediterranean, Matthew Quinton captures a Corsair pirate under the nose of a Maltese knight, the sinister Montnoir. But the 'pirate' is soon unmasked as O'Dwyer, a renegade Irishman with a fabulous yarn about a vast gold mine in the African desert."--Publisher's description.