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Chargement... The Gold Shapers: Book Two The Goldfinderpar Philip Atlas Clausen
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Book Two of The Goldfinder series. A seventeen year old has found a huge heart of gold hidden beneath a lake high in the Sierra Nevada--it's the Motherlode. But can he keep it? Dain King is a ruthless killer who captures Petr and sends him down the river tied in an old Indian canoe to scare him into revealing the location of his gold. The canoe goes over a waterfall where Petr is rescued by Paiutes. He falls in love with the Indian medicine woman, Minoah. A bad Indian kidnaps Petr's little sister and uses her to lure Dain King and his men into a trap. The Indians are killed including Minoah's father. Now love turns to hatred and Petr ventures to San Francisco to make a beautiful gift, The Falcon Heart, for Minoah. There he will remember the secrets of gold shaping. There he will discover the terrible price of finding gold. Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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Author: Philip Atlas Clausen
Format: eBook
Book Title:
The title of the book ‘The Gold Shapers: Book Two of the Goldfinder Series ‘ is very descriptive and interesting.
Book Cover:
The cover image of the book is a beautiful scenic view of snowcapped mountains and thick woods giving a serene feeling. As the story is set up in the places in and around Nevada, USA, the scenic beauty could be inspired from the same place.
Plot:
The plot is set in the beautiful and enchanted land the Sierra Nevada. A seventeen-year-old boy finds out a huge heart of gold beneath a lake. It is a mother lode which one cannot possess easily. Dain king sends Petr to scare him into revealing the location of the gold. He sets his journey but fortunately or unfortunately he goes over the waterfall and he is rescued by Paiutes. He meets a beautiful Indian lady, Minoah who treated him. Unexpected events will turn up and takes the lives of many Indians and she starts hating him. Meanwhile, he ventures to San Francisco to make a beautiful Falcon heart for her. He also finds some terrible secrets and truth about finding gold.
What secrets are involved in his journey? What are the risks involved in finding and digging the gold? What happens to the Indians and who is behind all these acts? Will he meet Minoah again to give her the Flacon Heart?
Well, read this intriguing and interesting book The Gold Shaper: Book Two of the Goldfinder Series by Philip Atlas Clausen
What I like:
1. The story setting dating back into the 17th Century is very interesting
2. The happiness along with nervousness when the characters in the story discover lots of Gold
3. The interlacing of several subplots is wonderfully written
4. Myths, stories, and signs are very well narrated with thorough research.
What I didn’t like:
This is the second book of the series and once I was able to get inside the story, it was a smooth read. Apart from this, I have found no points to dislike.
Characters:
Every character in the story is plotted very well with interesting narration and characterizations.
Narration:
The narration of the story is engaging and interesting. As the story is set up in the rustic times of Western civilization, I find the story very new and different.
Language & Grammar:
Flawless language and good grammar are found in the story.
My Final Verdict:
A very interesting book with twists and turns which makes the reader complete the book at one go.
Book Title: 3/5
Book Cover: 3/5
Plot: 3/5
Characters: 3/5
Narration: 3/5
Language & Grammar: 3/5
Final Rating: 3/5 (