The Collector [Hardcover]

William Kerr (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2001

Matthew Berkeley pits his crime-solving skills against a murderous "Collector" of priceless artifacts in Bermuda and the South Carolina Low Country (Charleston, Port Royal Sound, Beaufort, Hilton Head Island), where The Collector's target is the solid gold casting of the Great Seal of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina, stolen in the eighteenth century by "gentleman pirate" Stede Bonnet, and found buried on a Lowcountry plantation.

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About the Author

William Kerr's first novel, "Path of the Golden Dragon," made the New York Times Paperback Best Seller List. A native of Greenwood, Mississippi, he spent most of his adult life in the U.S. Navy, including shipboard duty and assignments at the Pentagon and the Charleston Naval Base. Since retirement from the Navy, he is a professional novelist and screenwriter, and has won numerous awards for his books and screenplays. He and his wife, Rebecca, live in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Both are avid scuba divers who have dived on shipwrecks and other underwater sites in Florida waters and the Caribbean.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 256 pages
• Publisher: Narwhal Press; 1st edition (January 1, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1886391483
• ISBN-13: 978-1886391482
• Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 5.5 x 0.9 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #8,009,451 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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