The Gold Of Malabar is a 1967 thriller novel by the British writer Berkely Mather.[1][2] Mather had made his name as a novelist with his 1960 work The Pass Beyond Kashmir, which like The Gold of Malabar this was set in the Indian subcontinent.

The Gold of Malabar
First edition
AuthorBerkely Mather
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherCollins
Publication date
1967
Media typePrint

While in jail in Goa for manslaughter, merchant seaman Michael O’Reilly discovers the location of buried treasure off the Bombay coast and escapes from prison in order to hunt for it.

References edit

  1. ^ Reilly p.1023
  2. ^ Pine p.362

Bibliography edit

  • Pine, John C. 199 Ways to Review a Book: A Librarian's Readings in the Novel of the Sixties. Scarecrow Press, 1971.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.