The Lost Hoard of Alaric

By Mr William R Walters

In 410 AD, Alaric the Visigoth besieged and sacked Rome carrying away one of the richest treasure troves in history. Among the several thousand pounds of gold and silver were said to be the Menorah of God and the Horns of Jericho. Alaric died before he could leave Italy with his fortune and he and all his treasure were buried in secret somewhere in the south of Italy. Since that time many have sought the elusive treasure including Adolf Hitler but it remained hidden.Professor Ron Pappin, an aging Archaeologist and Historian believes he has finally found the resting place of Alaric's lost hoard. Pappin recruits the help of his granddaughter Jenna Pappin, a doctoral history student but before they can set out to look for the treasure Pappin is kidnapped. Jenna desperate to find her grandfather looks to Pappin's ex assistant Francois and together they set off across Europe in the hopes of finding both her grandfather and the treasure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1520586736
• ISBN13: 9781520586731
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 421 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.1" x 6.0"