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100 1 _aGoodwin, Harold L.
_q(Harold Leland),
_d1914-1990
245 1 4 _aThe Golden Skull: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-06
508 _aProduced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Golden Skull: A Rick Brant Science-Adventure Story" by Harold L. Goodwin is a novel written in the mid-20th century. The story follows the adventures of Rick Brant and his friends as they embark on a quest in the Philippines to discover the legendary golden skull linked to the Ifugao culture, all while dealing with mysterious enemies and the dangers of the region. The characters include Rick, his companion Scotty, and the archaeologist Dr. Anthony Briotti, providing a rich blend of scientific exploration and thrilling action. The opening of the story finds Rick Brant and Don Scott aboard the freighter "Asiatic Dream", where they are enjoying a game of three-dimensional chess under the oppressive tropical heat. The atmosphere shifts dramatically when they encounter a mysterious assailant aboard the ship, suggesting trouble awaits in their quest to uncover the fabled golden skull. As they arrive in Manila, the stakes are raised with warnings from locals and unexpected encounters with dubious characters, alluding to potential threats as they prepare for their expedition into the mountainous regions that could lead them to ancient treasures and perilous situations. The narrative establishes a thrilling tone, engaging readers with the promise of adventure and intrigue in the backdrop of Filipino culture and history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aPhilippines -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aScientists -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aArchaeologists -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32270
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