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About the Author

Steven Sora has been researching historical enigmas since 1982 and is the author of The Triumph of the Sea Gods, The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar and Secret Societies of America’s Elite. He lives in Easton, Pennsylvania.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Sora, Steven, 1952–

          The lost treasure of the Knights Templar : solving the Oak Island mystery / Steven Sora.

          p. cm.

     Includes bibliographical references and index.

     ISBN 978-0-89281-710-8 (alk. paper)

     1. Oak Island (N.S.)—Antiquities. 2. Treasure-trove—Nova Scotia—Oak

Island. 3. Oak Island Treasure Site (N.S.) 4. Templars—History. 5. America—Discovery and exploration—Scottish. I. Title.

     F1039.O35 S67          1999

     971.6’23—dc21                                               98-48741

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