Spoils of War
- ISBN-10
- 1398408999
- ISBN-13
- 9781398408999
- Series
- Spoils of War
- Pages
- 314
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-05-28
- Publisher
- Austin Macauley
- Author
- G N Stuart
Description
On his 21st birthday, Glenn spies his rogue of a grandad making his way through the throng of the party to where he stood at the bar. Victor is a war veteran and a hero from Dublin, but these days, fifty years later, he is seen usually outside of a pub. Loved by all the men and despised by the women, what secrets does he hide? He tells Glenn a fantastic story of hidden war treasure and challenges his grandsons to go to North Africa and find it. The story is laughed off until Victor's untimely death leaves the full-written story and a pot of money. The grandsons feel they have to follow Victor's footsteps, and so begins across continents an adventure of murder, treasure hunting and love...
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