TY - BOOK AU - Haggard,H.Rider AU - Ivry,Benjamin TI - King Solomon's mines SN - 1593082754 U1 - [Fic] PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Barnes & Noble Classics KW - Quatermain, Allan (Fictitious character) KW - Fiction KW - Diamond mines and mining KW - Missing persons KW - Treasure troves KW - Hunting guides KW - Africa KW - Adventure stories N1 - Originally published in 1885; Includes bibliographical references N2 - The story begins when renowned safari hunter Allan Quatermain agrees to help Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good search for King Solomon's legendary cache of diamonds. Eager to find out what is tru, whit is myth, and what is really buried in the darkness of the mines, the tireless adventurers delve into the Sahara's treacherous Veil of Sand, where they stumble upon a mysterious lost tribe of African warriors. Finding themselves in deadly peril from that country's cruel king and the evil sorceress who conspires behind his throne, the explorers escape, but what they seek could be the most savage trap of all--the forbidden, impenetrable, and spectacular King Solomon's Mines ER -