Weatherbee's Gold

Preston Wood whose work has been seen by millions offers an exciting impressive new novel. The trumpet call of Gold! shatters Sol Weatherbee's quiet life. The dreams of a nineteen-year-old orphan can come true in the wild gold fields of California. Convinced he has a future there Sol sets out on the adventure of a lifetime. But California has dangerous surprises in store for him and his quest for quick riches almost ends in a hangman's noose. Still dreaming of glory he heads for Mexico. He tangles with the crooks eccentrics and the women of a wild and lawless time. Weatherbee's Gold is told with boisterous style and humor a sharp and violent look at the frontier its restless seekers.