Matthew J Bird

Gebundenes Buch

JackFruit Treasure Trap

A treacherous journey to uncover a precious family secret

Beschreibung

A treacherous journey to uncover a precious family secret. 1697 Rayleigh Edwards accompanies his cousin, Wethersby Thacker Jnr, across South and East Asia. They are tracking their grandfather's clues to find a mysterious jade casket full of gems. But Wethersby's brothers are in hot pursuit, impatient to trap the hoard for themselves. With his last breath, their grandfather had whispered a warning, "It is a handsome treasure but cursed. Never be it grasped by any one man or one woman, for a long haunting death will surely follow...."

Autor

Born in 1966 in Fife, Scotland, and brought up in Suffolk, England, Matt travelled extensively in-between his work for BOC Gases and Linde. Now retired, Matt resides in Thailand with his wife Pat and their young daughter Malissa Maya. A mathematician, and a bit of a perfectionist, he loves some of the simple pleasures of life and is often seen watering and weeding their garden farm - and eating the produce.In May 2020, leaping into the unknown, Matt began writing for pleasure, inspired by Sunday Times best-selling author Michael Heppell and his team of budding authors on the Write That Book programme.Matt's first fiction book, JackFruit Treasure Trap, subtly combines his passions of family and travel; he secretly wants to be one of the pirates.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Matthew Bird
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 691g
• ISBN-13: 9781739833336
• ISBN-10: 1739833333
• Artikelnr.: 70389735