Jungle Gold Author:Sandy Dengler He was a soldier of fortune, an adventurer, but Wade Travers was getting older, and the jungle was losing its romantic appeal. — For three years, he kept to himself the knowledge about the gold. Now it was time to seek, to find, and then to get out of the jungle and settle down. But thwarting his well-laid plans for reti... more »rement are:
Tweed - local petty officer with big ambitions....
Pato - butternut-colored twelve-year-old boy, a thieving little tag-along....
Elinor - missionary, nurse/midwife, called "magic woman" by the natives....
Marcia Lewis - street-wise newspaper reporter from New York....
Bernardo Maria Cruz - owner of a private empire and longtime friend of Wade Travers....« less