The Golden Malaita Eagle

by G. J. Giddy


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 14/06/2012

Format : E-Book
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 416
ISBN : 9781477112052
Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 416
ISBN : 9781477112038
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 416
ISBN : 9781477112045

About the Book

Brian and James grew up together in Wyong. Now in their early thirties, they finally could afford a budget holiday overseas in the Solomon Islands. There was one problem for James, the day he had his passport photo taken, a gust of strong wind placed a wave shape in the centre of his hair.

Just as they were about to start their holidays in Honiara, a criminal named Chicken Hair and his brutal stand over man called No Name began to leave a trail of bodies.

On their trail is a local Police Inspector of the Royal Solomon Islands Police. Inspector Chris believes he also should be in charge instead of an Australian sent to maintain order after the 2006 conflict.

While Inspector Chris is trying to solve the brutal murders, Brain and James have several bad hygienic moments when they are intoxicated with a few native women. At one stage the two wished they had holidayed on the Gold Coast.

James did have an advantage when their holiday turned sour. There was a traditional tale that a white man with strange hair and spoke different English would one day find and return the missing Golden Malaita Eagle.

Brian and James were transported by coastal trader to a cloud covered volcanic Island. On this unusual island where the natives are either half Asian or half Caucasian, James is treated like a god till alcohol ruins the tribe’s chance of becoming pure native again. Now the adventure


About the Author

G.J.Giddy grew up in country New South Wales and at the very start of the Vietnam War, joined the navy to see the world. After a short stint with the navy, he continued his love of travel and learning the hard facts of life slowed down after meeting his wife settled down to help raise his three daughters. As the children grew, they also gained a love for world travel on a shoestring budget. His children now understand his passion for travel and trying to turn his adventures into story telling.