Gallows on the Sand

Set against the backdrop of the Great Barrier Reef, a historian's quest for a sunken galleon filled with Spanish gold leads him into perilous waters. As Renn Lundigan teams up with local diver Johnny Akimoto, they face threats from both the ocean and a menacing gambling den owner, Manny Mannix. The stakes rise when their adventure intertwines with the fate of scientist Pat Mitchell. This thrilling tale combines high adventure with rich character development, showcasing Morris West's storytelling prowess.