This novel is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincinental.
COPYRIGHT @ 1984 BY CLIVE CUSSLER ENTERPRISES, INC.
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INCLUDING THE RIGHT OF REPRODUCTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART
PUBLISHED BY SIMON AND SCHUSTER A DIVISION OF SIMON & SCHUSTER, INC.
SIMON & SCHUSTER BUILDING ROCKEFELLER CENTER 1230 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10020
SIMON AND SCHUSTER AND COLOPHON ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF SIMON & SCHUSTER, INC.
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
To Tubby’s Bar & Grill in Alhambra, Rand’s Roundup on Wilshire Boulevard, The Black Knight in Costa Mesa, and Shanners’ Bar in Denver.
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING IN PUBLICATION DATA
Ps3553.u75r>4 1984 813′.54 84-5291
The girl shaded the sun from her brown eyes and stared at a large pelican glining above the ship’s after cargo boom.
She admired the bird’s soaring grace for a few minutes, then, growing bored, she rose to a sitting position, revealing evenly spaced red bars across her tanned back, etched there by the slats of an ancient steamer chair.
