Rare-book dealer Peter Fallon returns in a thrilling historical Novel about the California Gold Rush, by New York Times bestselling author William Martin Bound for Gold continues New York Times bestselling author William Martin\'s epic of American history with the further adventures of Boston rare-book dealer Peter Fallon and his girlfriend, Evangeline Carrington.
Past and present intertwine as two stories of the eternal struggle for power and wealth become one..
Turns out, that lost river of Gold may be more than a myth.
Peter and Evangeline head for modern San Francisco and quickly discover that there\'s something much bigger and more dangerous going on, and Peter\'s son is in the middle of it.
In the present, Peter Fallon\'s son asks his father for help appraising the rare books in the Spencer estate and reconstructing Spencer\'s seven-part journal, which has been stolen from the California Historical Society.
During his search for a "lost river of gold," Spencer confronts vengeance, greed, and racism in himself and others, and builds one of California\'s first mercantile empires.
The journal follows young James Spencer, of the Sagamore Mining Company, on a spectacular journey from staid Boston, up the Sacramento River to the Mother Lode.
They are headed to California, where their search for a lost journal takes them into the history of Gold Rush.
Rare-book dealer Peter Fallon returns in a thrilling historical Novel about the California Gold Rush, by New York Times bestselling author William Martin Bound for Gold continues New York Times bestselling author William Martin\'s epic of American history with the further adventures of Boston rare-book dealer Peter Fallon and his girlfriend, Evangeline Carrington
