Nevada's ghost town Rhyolite shines in novel by Dutch writer

The highly praised novel Golden Mountains by Dutch journalist and writer Marcel Beijer has now been published in an English translation. The novel is set in Rhyolite, Nevada during the gold rush.

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Nevada's ghost town Rhyolite shines in novel by Dutch writer

The highly praised novel Golden Mountains by Dutch journalist and writer Marcel Beijer has now been published in an English translation. The novel is set in Rhyolite, Nevada during the gold rush.

About Golden Mountains
Golden Mountains takes partly place in 1990 in The Netherlands and partly in 1907 in Rhyolite. The main character is Caroline who lives in Almere, a fast-growing city in The Netherlands. She earns very little and craves to have more money. One day she finds herself back in the booming city of Rhyolite in 1907 during the gold rush. Caroline is a woman of standing there and befriends a young prostitute. This friendship changes both their lives. Until a high-profile murder is committed…

Golden Mountains appeared in The Netherlands in 2020 by ISJB publishers and was highly praised with 5-star ratings by the press and readers.

Rhyolite, Nevada
Marcel Beijer is a Dutch journalist and writer. Golden Mountains is his second novel and the first one to be published in English. He visited the ghost town of Rhyolite several times and became fascinated by the rise and fall of the town that once housed more than 8,000 people. In the book he brings back to life the lost city and its inhabitants in a true and historical correct story. Later they return as ghosts.

Golden Mountains by Marcel Beijer is available as paperback ($ 12,99) and as e-book ($ 7,99)

A trailer can be seen on http://www.marcelbeijer.com or https://youtu.be/jDJrk1XVTBs

ISBN-10: 1737750589
ISBN-13: 978-1737750581

More information: http://www.marcelbeijer.com

About Marcel Beijer
Marcel Beijer is a Dutch journalist and writer.

Note (not for publication)
Marcel Beijer will be in Nevada for promotion of his book on May 3rd and May 4th. He is more then willing to give interviews to the (local) press. Although the book is already available on Amazon, the official release is on May 4th at 6 pm at the Beatty Museum in Beatty NV, in the presence of the writer.

To make interview reservations, please fill in the form on http://www.marcelbeijer.com

On the site there are press photo's available. Credit: Maarten Feenstra

Media Contact

Marcel Beijer, Marcel Beijer, 31 0365217373, 651116606, [email protected]

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