The Island of Death La Isla de la Muerte Terrifying ghosts, human bandits, terrorists, dangerous geothermal phenomena, all threatening, but pirate treasures and great wealth may be in the offering, trudge on or get the hell out? A group of adventurous people are led to a terrifying island by the writings on a medallion recovered in an ancient pirate treasure, chronicled in the novel TROVE. The island, identified on nautical charts as, Dangerous area, keep well clear, La Isla de la Muerte, Island of Death. Locals give this mountainous, God forsaken island, a wide birth, as people who venture there, to find old pirate treasures, according to myth, never come back. Could this novel have a happy ending? Bet your bottom doubloon