Tarnished Gold: The Story of the Marcos Family Downfall and the Search for the Secrets of the Rosaries
- ISBN-10
- 0998470767
- ISBN-13
- 9780998470764
- Series
- Tarnished Gold
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-02-24
- Author
- Don Kesterson
Description
Frank Young strives to distance himself from his lost gold, ex-Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, the Philippines and the betrayal of the woman he loved, Rosalita. Yet the riddle, the haunting words, behind his mother's rosary is in the back of his mind. And what about the other rosary? He is constantly approached by individuals seeking to recover treasures and gold Marcos had stolen from them. Despite their efforts and offers, Frank resists and lands a good engineering job in Atlanta all the while continuing to build upon his already successful martial arts business. However, it doesn't take long for Frank to find out that President Marcos and General Fabian Ver, Marcos top enforcer, has not forgotten him. All the while the mystery held by his mother's rosary continues to gnaw at him. Ultimately, he makes several trips to the Philippines to try to unravel the riddle which leads to a series of event that pulls him into the Yamashita's Gold, trying to help a man recover his Golden Buddha. After that man suspicious death, Frank agrees to assist the man's family, as an expert witness, in their fight against the Marcos family. There he comes face to face with Rosalita, which leads to more intricate, dangerous riddles of the rosaries.
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