The Dig-John Preston, 9780141016382

The Dig\nby John Preston\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: John Preston\nTitle: The Dig\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Historical fiction\nPublisher: Penguin Books Ltd\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9780141016382\nISBN-10: 0141016388\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nIn the long hot summer of 1939 Britain is preparing for war. But on a riverside farm in Suffolk there is excitement of another kind: Mrs Petty, the widowed farmer, has had her hunch proved correct that the strange mounds on her land hold buried treasure. As the dig proceeds against a background of mounting national anxiety, it becomes clear though that this is no ordinary find ... And pretty soon the discovery le.