Veach, William N. (1991)
Book Summary
The Gold Frog, by William N. Veach, presents an intriguing adventure rooted in mystery and discovery. It follows the protagonist, Steve, who stumbles upon a hidden network of tunnels beneath Washington, D.C., leading to an ancient treasure linked to the 1773 Virginia Colonial Halfpennies. Guided by a riddle and his encounters with a mysterious gold frog, Steve uncovers artifacts and historical connections while navigating complex subterranean pathways. The narrative intertwines historical insights about the coins, a mythical quest, and the protagonist's determination to solve the riddle, offering an adventurous blend of history, treasure hunting, and personal discovery.
