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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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The Hidden Treasure of Augustus: Two Archaeologists Race Against Time to Uncover a Century-Old Secret

The Hidden Treasure of Augustus: Two Archaeologists Race Against Time to Uncover a Century-Old Secret

Evans, Charlotte

Paperback

Romance

ISBN13: 9798183872316
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 23 2026
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.55
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When archaeologist John Miller buys a charred Civil War diary at a Charleston auction, he has no idea it will lead him on a deadly chase across the American South. The diary belonged to Augustus Winslow, a wealthy plantation owner who vanished without a trace in 1864, and its final page bears a mysterious star symbol and the cryptic phrase Beneath the oak, the stars whisper. That same day, brilliant young archaeologist Philly Grant discovers a fragmented land deed signed by Winslow in the state archives-with the exact same symbol on the back. The two clash fiercely at a Southern history conference over their competing theories, but neither can deny the electric attraction between them. As they reluctantly join forces to decode the clues, they realize they're being hunted by The Raven, a ruthless underground organization led by the cold-blooded Victor Blackwood. From the overgrown ruins of Winslow Plantation to the treacherous swamps of Georgia, John and Philly race to uncover Winslow's secret before Victor can steal it. But what they find buried beneath the ancient oak tree isn't the gold they expected-it's a truth that could shake the foundations of Civil War history. Will they survive long enough to share it with the world, or will Victor silence them forever?

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