EL DORADO AND THE AMAZON - Couverture souple

Elliott-Smith, Ruth

 
9781094808512: EL DORADO AND THE AMAZON

Synopsis

“HE MAY DESTROY HIMSELF BUT HE WILL SURELY DESTROY YOU.” The allure and power of gold draws Alex Cavanagh, failed international mining magnate, to Colombia to revive his fortunes. He finds a dangerous land of anarchy, uncharted jungle and warring drug barons. With him is Frederica Allsop, newly divorced, emotionally and mentally scarred from a mysterious past but determined to fulfil her life’s ambition to see the Amazon River. Their passionate affair threatens to destroy them both and if it doesn’t, the cocaine cartel will! EL DORADO AND THE AMAZON is a fast-moving action adventure of money, murder and betrayal. Cultures, loyalties and personalities clash in a desperate search for gold and redemption, which in the end boils down to a fight for survivalEL DORADO AND THE AMAZON is author Ruth Elliott-Smith’s second adventure/thriller. Whilst in Colombia she travelled to the areas which are central to the action. Ruth swam with piranhas in the Amazon, was stalked by a giant anaconda, tracked caiman by night and witnessed the gold rush of the Pacific coast jungles of Choco which triggered a frenzy of claim-jumping and brought her into the path of the Colombian mafia. OTHER BOOKS The Sword – Blood Demands Blood

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