Re: RARA-AVIS: Hardboiled treasure hunters?

From: Nathan Cain (IndieCrime@gmail.com)
Date: 10 Aug 2008

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    David Dodge's Plunder of the Sun is about the search for lost gold in South America. It's one of Hard Case's early reprints.

    On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Ed Lynskey <e_lynskey@yahoo.com> wrote:
    > Good topic. IIRC, Gil Brewer's THREE-WAY SPLIT (from Stark House) involves
    > underwater treasure. I enjoyed reading it.
    >
    > Ed
    >
    > --- On Sun, 8/10/08, jacquesdebierue <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> wrote:
    >
    >> From: jacquesdebierue <jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com>
    >> Subject: RARA-AVIS: Hardboiled treasure hunters?
    >> To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
    >> Date: Sunday, August 10, 2008, 5:46 PM
    >
    >> After watching an interesting documentary about the Odyssey
    >> company
    >> and its incredible finds, especially one that is in court,
    >> I wonder
    >> about the topic of treasure hunting in hardboiled
    >> literature. This
    >> case would make for good thrillers. The advances in
    >> technology have
    >> changed the game considerably.
    >>
    >> P.S. The current conflict is that the enormous load of
    >> silver (600
    >> thousand coins) came from a disputed location. Odyssey says
    >> it came
    >> from somewhere in the Atlantic. The Spanish government says
    >> it had to
    >> come from the Mediterranean, in Spanish waters.
    >>
    >> Best
    >>
    >> mrt
    >>
    >>
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