Neptune's Fortune: The Billion-Dollar Shipwreck and the Ghosts of the Spanish Empire
2026·384 pages
True story of one man's obsessive decades-long quest to locate a sunken 18th-century Spanish galleon carrying over a billion dollars in treasure off Colombia.
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True story of one man's obsessive decades-long quest to locate a sunken 18th-century Spanish galleon carrying over a billion dollars in treasure off Colombia.
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The riveting true story of a legendary Spanish galleon that sunk off the coast of Colombia with over $1 billion in gold and silver—and one man’s obsessive quest to find it—from the New York Times bestselling author of Madhouse at the End of the Earth Roger Dooley wasn’t looking for the San José. But an accidental discovery in the dusty stacks of a Spanish archive led him to the story of a lifetime, the tale of a great eighteenth-century treasure ship loaded with riches from the New World and des...
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will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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Pitched naval battle with British warships; no graphic depictions
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Political content
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Explores ownership of sunken heritage, colonial extraction, and tensions among archaeologists, governments, salvors, and Indigenous groups
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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References to colonial extraction of bodies, slavery, and accusations of grave robbing
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