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The Spanish Helmet weaves together the stories of two men whose destinies are set to collide. When they do, the explosive aftermath will change New Zealand's history forever.
Greg Scowen's debut novel is a plot-driven tale of a modern-day treasure hunt and a meticulously researched conspiracy thriller which carefully blends fact and fiction.
Dr. Matthew Cameron travels to New Zealand to investigate a remarkable archaeological discovery. As he follows a trail of clues scattered throughout the country, Matt is thrust into the role of student and learns about trust, love and deception. But can he succeed in revising a nation's history when the Government will stop at nothing to hide the truth?
Five centuries earlier, Francisco de Hoces is lost in the Pacific Ocean after his ship is separated from the rest of his fleet. Fate shipwrecks the San Lesmes on beautiful and mysterious shores. Can he and his crew survive amongst the natives in this extraordinary land?
The Spanish Helmet weaves together the stories of two men whose destinies are set to collide. When they do, the explosive aftermath will change New Zealand's history forever.
Greg Scowen's debut novel is a plot-driven tale of a modern-day treasure hunt and a meticulously researched conspiracy thriller which carefully blends fact and fiction.
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Greg Scowen is a New Zealand born author, living in Switzerland with his wife and two children. He recently turned down placement offers for post-graduate studies in archaeology in favour of library science and his work as a web developer for Switzerland's largest library, the ETH-Bibliothek.
In his spare time, Greg enjoys dabbling in home renovation projects, landscaping his gardens and hiking with his family.
Greg's first novel 'The Spanish Helmet' is an adventurous romp through New Zealand's alternative pre-history and the world of Swiss libraries.
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In his spare time, Greg enjoys dabbling in home renovation projects, landscaping his gardens and hiking with his family.
Greg's first novel 'The Spanish Helmet' is an adventurous romp through New Zealand's alternative pre-history and the world of Swiss libraries.
"...a blending of fact and fiction... it does not disappoint." - The Saturday Express
"...a readable conspiracy thriller. Plenty of twists and turns... it will certainly get you thinking." - The Southland Times
"...a readable conspiracy thriller. Plenty of twists and turns... it will certainly get you thinking." - The Southland Times
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- PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1463558481
- ISBN 13 9781463558482
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages364
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