Born To Be Hanged Author:M. E. Chaber Milo March, investigator for the Intercontinental Insurance Company, goes to Nevada to check out some mysterious activity in a century-old "lost" gold mine. In the short interim since its rediscovery the mine has yielded 250 tons of gold-producing ore. But suddenly the vein dries up and with it the hopes of Intercontinental, which had issued an ... more »unusual two-million-dollar policy against the mine's overall productivity. Has the mine been salted to defraud Intercontinental? Or do 2,000 tons of illegal and heretofore unconvertible gold bricks, rumored to be in the possesion of the Syndicate, somehow fit into the picture? Plagued by dangerous narrow "accidents," Milo sets out to unravel the mystery. Born To Be Hanged is a first-rate thriller that will surely please all Chaber fans.« less