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Secrets of the Alchemist Dar is a book written by Michael Stadther and published in September 2006 by the author's company, Treasure Trove, Inc.^[1] A story about fairies and other imaginary and fantastic creatures, the book includes hidden puzzles for an scavenger hunt with one hundred rings (valued at more than two million dollars) as prizes. The book is a sequel to A Treasure's Trove, another armchair treasure hunt and contains the same characters, although the author has stated at book signings that the puzzles in the two books are not connected.

In 2007, Treasure Trove, Inc. was put into bankruptcy because of a dispute with its distributor, Simon and Schuster.^[2] None of the rings are known to have been claimed.

References

^ [1] "More Treasure Is On the Way From Self-Published Author" The Book Standard June 8, 2006
^ Rozycki, Bob (2007-08-13). "Treasure Flap". allbusiness.com. Archived from the original on 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2009-08-26.

External links

[PS-1] [1] "More Treasure Is On the Way From Self-Published Author" The Book Standard June 8, 2006

[flap-2] Rozycki, Bob (2007-08-13). "Treasure Flap". allbusiness.com. Archived from the original on 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2009-08-26.

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-'''''Secrets of the Alchemist Dar''''' is a book written by [[Michael Stadther]] and published in September 2006 by the author's company, Treasure Trove, Inc.<ref name=PS>[http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-miscellaneous/4404195-1.html] "More Treasure Is On the Way From Self-Published Author" ''The Book Standard'' June 8, 2006</ref>  A story about fairies and other imaginary and fantastic creatures, the book includes hidden puzzles for an [[armchair treasure hunt]] with one hundred rings (valued at more than two million dollars) as prizes. The book is a sequel to ''[[A Treasure's Trove]]'', another armchair treasure hunt, and contains the same characters although the author has stated at book signings that the puzzles in the two books are not connected.
+'''''Secrets of the Alchemist Dar''''' is a book written by [[Michael Stadther]] and published in September 2006 by the author's company, Treasure Trove, Inc.<ref name="PS">[http://www.allbusiness.com/retail-trade/miscellaneous-retail-miscellaneous/4404195-1.html] "More Treasure Is On the Way From Self-Published Author" ''The Book Standard'' June 8, 2006</ref>  A story about fairies and other imaginary and fantastic creatures, the book includes hidden puzzles for an [[scavenger hunt]] with one hundred rings (valued at more than two million dollars) as prizes. The book is a sequel to ''[[A Treasure's Trove]]'', another armchair treasure hunt and contains the same characters, although the author has stated at book signings that the puzzles in the two books are not connected.
-In 2007, Treasure Trove, Inc. was put into bankruptcy because of a dispute with its distributor, Simon and Schuster.<ref name=flap>{{cite web | last = Rozycki | first = Bob | title = Treasure Flap
+In 2007, Treasure Trove, Inc. was put into bankruptcy because of a dispute with its distributor, Simon and Schuster.<ref name=flap>{{cite web | last = Rozycki | first = Bob | title = Treasure Flap | website = allbusiness.com | date = 2007-08-13 | url = http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/legal-services-lawyers/8912756-1.html | access-date = 2009-08-26 | archive-date = 2009-07-29 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20090729032934/http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/legal-services-lawyers/8912756-1.html | url-status = dead }}</ref> None of the rings are known to have been claimed.
- | publisher = www.allbusiness.com (from ''Fairfield County Business Journal'') | date = 2007-08-13
- | url = http://www.allbusiness.com/legal/legal-services-lawyers/8912756-1.html
- | accessdate = 2009-08-26}}</ref> None of the rings are known to have been claimed.
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