Lost Treasure of the Grand Strand

Book excerpt: Rick Watson thought his investigation days were over once he retired from the Myrtle Beach Police Department's Detective Bureau. But all that changed with his nephew's discovery of an object aboard a long abandoned shrimp boat in Murrells Inlet. The discovery takes Rick and his nephew "Chip" on a treasure hunting adventure that begins with an incident that occurred during World War II, through a bizarre maze of unanticipated twists and turns, ending in one of the most unlikely locations along the South Carolina's Grand Stand. Set against the backdrop of military and southern history, the reader becomes a silent witness to the discovery of a trail of clues that leads to one of the most astonishing conclusions ever conceived. Packed with mystery and intrigue, this is a story that challenges the imagination and fuels the spirit of adventure in all of us.