Antoinette Dubec arrives from France to wartorn Mexico in 1866 to learn of the death of her soldier father. Against the advice of the strangely fascinating Major Chavez, she decides to stay to investigate her father's death and avenge him, if necessary. Her investigations lead her into high adventure, danger, intrigue, jealousy, passion and even prison before her father's untimely death is avenged.
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Seller: Henniker Book Farm and Gifts, Henniker, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First US Edition; First Printing. Book originally published in London under the title Secrets of Val Verde. Published in the US in 1974 under the title Val Verde. Very Good/Very Good- Condition. Dust jacket has a few small chips missing, and some light wear on the edges. It is in a protective Brodart Cover. Bright quarter bound cloth binding. Spine is a bright green and boards are a beige. Spine has a bright red title. No marks on the text block. No marks of previous ownership or inscription. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 245 pages. Seller Inventory # 73048