The Treasure Trail: A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine

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The Treasure Trail: A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine

by Marah Ellis Ryan

EN·~9 hours

Chapters

Description

A wandering horseman finds himself tangled in the lively world of a Mexican rancho, where the sun‑baked adobe walls echo with songs, laughter, and the occasional mysterious voice from a barred window. Amid the clang of axes and the scent of pepper vines, he meets an enigmatic young woman who teases him with riddles and a desperate plea for rescue, all while the desert’s birds sing their own secretive calls.

Their banter quickly turns into a reluctant partnership as rumors of a hidden “treasure trail” surface, promising gold and adventure beyond the horizon. Together they must navigate the rugged terrain, clash with local outlaws, and decode cryptic clues, all while a tentative romance flickers between the rugged rider and the spirited girl.

The story blends humor, cultural color, and a touch of danger, inviting listeners to follow a trail where bravery, wit, and unexpected affection become the true riches of the journey.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~9 hours (558K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2009-08-15

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Marah Ellis Ryan

Marah Ellis Ryan

1866–1934

A novelist, journalist, and outspoken advocate for Native American rights, she turned her years in the American West into vivid historical fiction and travel writing. Her books often blend romance, regional detail, and a strong interest in Indigenous life and culture.

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