King Solomon's Mines
Allan Quartermain has a reputation as the best big-game hunter in South Africa and he is about to begin the most dangerous hunt of his lifetime.Quartermain has been engaged by Sir Henry Curtis and Captain John Good, who have chanced on a treasure map showing the route to the lost diamond mines of King Solomon. This African adventure novel is a classic tale of a journey into the unknown heart of the Dark Continent.
If you get the chance, watch the 1950 film version for stunning photography and an electrifying on-screen rapport between Granger and Kerr.
Listen to chapters 1 and 2 of King Solomon's Mines...