In the river town of Opal, as the traveling players in Balthasar's Dream Palace perform, sorceress Illisandra Zayla's spymaster Jarn Sork captures Prince Derrius Hextor and imprisons him in a tower in the middle of the River Dolor. The prince's lover, the thief Stealth, must employ her cunning to outfox Sork and rescue Derrius, even though she knows her effort might result in his death. As Stealth begins her perilous ascent up the tower, the two warring personalities in the sorceress's mind join in a life-and-death battle, one determined to merge their minds, the other just as determined to prevent the union.
The sirens grew louder, but Sly didn't look worried. He returned her smile and hopped onto the railing, spreading his arms. "It's time to go, Inspector." "But you can't swim!" Carmelita's eyes widened. "You'll drown!
Now reissued with a new introduction and final chapter, the story is brought up to date to include the return of Ronnis Biggs to the UK, the deaths of Buster Edwards, Roy James and Taters Chatham and the continuing story of Reynolds life ...
Shout and we'll kill you! Threats and violence were part of the Great Train Robbery of 1963. Its loot was, at that time, the largest amount of cash ever stolen in Britain.
Autobiog. of one of the great train robbers.
Gordon Goody is the mystery man of the Great Train Robbery, the most notorious theft in British history.
Play by the American dramatist.
Cressida and her minister brother and his wife move into the new rectory, a string of thefts occurs and Cressida becomes a suspect, and the memory lapses she has suffered since her parents' death make her question her innocence.
And when she is, she rarely comes outside. Will the Calendar Club finally come face-to-face with their mysterious neighbor? Maybe not, as an even more mysterious woman appears at the house-- a movie star who collects strange cupid statues!