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    <namePart>Le Queux, William</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1864-1927</namePart>
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  <abstract>"The Tickencote Treasure" by William Le Queux is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Dr. Paul Pickering, an ordinary physician who becomes embroiled in an extraordinary adventure when he sets sail on a cargo ship, the "Thrush", with a rough and charismatic captain, Job Seal. Upon encountering a mysterious ship presumed lost to time, the crew discovers a hidden treasure and a survivor, known as the Mysterious Man, who adds an enigmatic twist to their journey.  The opening of the story introduces Dr. Pickering as he narrates the curious events that led him to embark on this sea voyage. After accepting a job as a steward aboard the "Thrush" under Captain Seal, he quickly adjusts to life at sea. During their voyage, they stumble upon a seemingly ancient vessel that stirs a mix of excitement and trepidation among the crew. As they approach this derelict ship and unearth its secrets, they discover not only treasure but also a survivor from centuries past, setting the stage for an intriguing tale of mystery and adventure where the past and present collide. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Release date is 2018-09-11</note>
  <note>Produced by Mardi Desjardins &amp; the online Distributed
Proofreaders Canada team at https://www.pgdpcanada.net</note>
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    <topic>Physicians -- Fiction</topic>
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    <topic>Treasure troves -- Fiction</topic>
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    <topic>Mystery fiction</topic>
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