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A Deadly Shade of Gold (1965) is the fifth novel in the Travis McGee series by John D. MacDonald. The plot revolves around a solid gold Aztec statuette, and takes McGee from his home of Florida to Mexico and Los Angeles.
- John D. MacDonald
- 1965
When Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel room floor, he wants answers. But so far, all he has are questions--plus the dubious inheritance of his friend's vengeance-driven girlfriend, and a valuable ancient Aztec golden idol.
- (6.7K)
- 1965
- John D. MacDonald
- Paperback
Jan 8, 2013 · In A Deadly Shade of Gold, the 5th book in the series, McGee gets drawn into a complex web of greed and murder involving gold statues that have cost the life of an old buddy. Part of the book is set in Mexico, and it is here that the storytelling is at its most vibrant and engaging.
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Jan 8, 2013 · A Deadly Shade of Gold: A Travis McGee Novel. “John D. MacDonald was the great entertainer of our age, and a mesmerizing storyteller.”—Stephen KingWith an Introduction by Lee Child When...
Mar 12, 2013 · But all he has to go on are a gold Aztec idol and a very angry ex-girlfriend. Is that enough to find his friend’s killer? And when the truth is as terrifying as this, does he really want answers after all? Praise for A Deadly Shade of Gold “Travis McGee is the last of the great knights-errant: honorable, sensual, skillful, and tough. I can ...
A Deadly Shade of Gold. John D. MacDonald. Random House Publishing Group, 1988 - Fiction - 288 pages. When Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel...
