A Deadly Shade of Gold
Author: John D. MacDonald
When Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel room floor, he wants answers. But so far, all he has are questions–plus the dubious inheritance of his friend’s vengeance-driven girlfriend, and a valuable ancient Aztec golden idol. Part rebel, part philosopher, and every inch his own man, Travis McGee plunges into a wild and peril….Read More
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