When Prince Pericles, visiting Antioch, discovers the dreaded answer to King Antiochus’s riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shipwreck. He loses his…
The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond, as they go through war, love affairs, and land disputes.
Following the banning and burning of his novel, “The Rainbow,” D.H. Lawrence and his wife, Frieda, move to the United States, and then to Mexico. When Lawrence contracts tuberculosis, they…
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting…
International terrorists attempt to kidnap a wealthy couple’s child. Their plan comes unstuck, however, when a deadly Black Mamba, sent by mistake instead of a harmless snake, escapes and terrorizes…