{"product_id":"treasure-of-the-general-grant-brian-wilson-9780473547936","title":"Treasure of the General Grant","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn the 4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e May 1866 the General Grant, a 179-foot clipper carrying gold, came to grief on the cliffs of the Subantarctic Auckland Islands of New Zealand. Robbie, a Southland (New Zealand) sheep farmer suspects that his uncle a famous treasure hunter salvaged this treasure but the secret dies on his uncle's deathbed. Robbie's obsession to resolve this mystery takes him down a dangerous path where he brushes with unsavoury characters who have more than a passing interest in the gold. Did his uncle salvage the gold and who really was his uncle?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thriller involves historical events woven into a work of fiction. In the early history of New Zealand and Australia, ships took the dangerous but fastest route to England sailing west to east through the Southern Ocean. Many ships disappeared hitting icebergs, coming to grief around the horn or ending up as wrecks like the General Grant on sub-Antarctic islands. In 1986 and 1996 salvage expeditions to the Auckland Island meticulously searched the seabed where the General Grant\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ehad come to rest but no gold was found. What happened to this treasure?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Wilson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0473547937\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780473547936\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Wilson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Brian Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44059045658879,"sku":"9780473547936","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ab80f409-7e15-410f-83cc-0e71bdf38e41.jpg?v=1685055930","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/treasure-of-the-general-grant-brian-wilson-9780473547936","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}