Paradise of the Damned: The True Story of an Obsessive Quest for El Dorado, the Legendary City of Gold

Paradise of the Damned

The True Story of an Obsessive Quest for El Dorado, the Legendary City of Gold

2024 • 320 pages

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From the bestselling author of Born to Be Hanged comes a transporting, richly researched account of Sir Walter Raleigh's scramble to find El Dorado, set against the backdrop of Elizabethan England's political intrigues and the rival Spanish conquistadors vying for El Dorado's treasure.


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