Title: Deadly treasure
First published: 2009
Description: A treasure map. A locket. Murder. Deceit. 

None of these things are on Lexi's mind when she returns home  to Park City, Utah, for her grandfather's funeral. That is, until she stumbles across an old diary while cleaning out his attic. Soon Lexi's head is filled with tales of hidden treasure buried deep in the mines of the Uintah Mountains. 

When the diary is stolen and Lexi realizes her life is in danger, she decides to find out if the stories are true. She heads to the Uintahs in search of the secret mine, with her handsome friend Brad by her side. What they don't know is that someone is following them, someone who will stop at nothing to get the treasure. Soon Lexi and Brad are in a fight for their lives, just as they are starting to realize that there may be more to their relationship than they originally thought. 

With surprising twists around every corner, expect the unexpected in this thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and mystery.
Subjects: Fiction, Mines and mineral resources, Gold mines and mining, Treasure troves
Places: Uinta Mountains (Utah and Wyo.), Lost Rhodes Mine
LC classification: PS3603.L465 D43 2009