The Gold of Carre-Shinob

The final volume in author Kerry Ross Boren's decades-long investigation of the legendary Lost Rhoades Mines, this book blends Ute oral tradition, Mormon pioneer history, Spanish exploration, and outlaw lore. From Montezuma's fleeing treasure caravans to Isaac Morley's friendship with Chief Walker, from Bishop Koyle's Dream Mine to Butch Cassidy's gold-hunting exploits, Boren claims to reveal the secret of Carre-Shinoba sacred Aztec temple of gold he says he personally visited. Includes maps and firsthand accounts, while urging that the sacred treasure belongs to the Ute people.

• The dramatic sequel to the legendary out-of-print classic Footprints in the Wildernessnow with the final secret revealed
• The author claims to have personally entered Carre-Shinob and seen Montezuma's treasure firsthand
• Ties Utah's most famous lost-mine legend to Brigham Young, Chief Walker, and even the Angel Moroni statue's gold
• A Wild West cast: Butch Cassidy, the Sundance Kid, Matt Warner, and Elzy Lay all hunted this gold

Perfect for a Utah treasure-lore enthusiast or amateur historian fascinated by the Lost Rhoades Mines, Mormon pioneer legends, Ute history, and Wild West outlaws.