C. J. Stevens and his wife began panning for gold in 1978, and this would lead to a host of other treasure-related explorations in Maine. They also met ingenious and colorful personalities committed to the search of the earth's hidden surprises.
This memoir should appeal to all who love adventure and the outdoors.
Excerpt
One of the questions I ask people is how they feel when they have found that first glimpse of gold in a pan.
"It was indescribable!" replied Bill. "Finding your first piece of gold is like seeing the first blossoms of spring. It's a new life, a new beginning. You have found an inorganic flower!"
Sherlyn Powell opens up about her love and devotion to her family and the overwhelming repercussion when communication breaks down. Heartbroken and distraught she learns to release her prayer and realize with faith God would reunite her family.
