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The story takes place in Austria, just after the First World War. George, a young accountant falls in love with Margaret, a woman who has just graduated from high school. Their happiness is threatened by Margaret's extravagant spending on clothes, causing financial hardship. In order to pay off some of her debts, she takes a lover. George discovers this and orders her out of their home. She leaves her two little children behind, and moves to S...

The story begins in 1922, when Europe was recovering from the First World War, and covers an era of historical value. An embattled Hungarian journalist, Zoltan Torday, lives in Transylvania, then occupied by Rumania. He endures harassment and personal injury for his views, and for being Hungarian. When the communist take over, pressure is put on Zoltan to join the party, but he refuses, which leads to tragical complications. This story explain...

Captain Peter Vass returns to Budapest in 1946 aboard a prisoner of war train from Russia. The unemployment is rife in Hungary. He and his family decide to escape to Austria. Their perilous trek is dangerous. They are captured at the border, but they escape. Because they have left their little children in Hungary with the grandparents, Peter returns for them. Having escaped many hazards, he succeeds to bring them back to Austria. They are acce...

A story of the Ancient Huns of the Gobi Desert. It is exciting, historically based and contains information not generally available in the western world. Nearly one thousand seven hundred years ago, in 290 AD, the ruler of China was the Emperor Hwai Ti, of the Dsin Dynasty. His edicts governed the lives of millions of Chinese, who cultivated the fertile soil of the valleys of far eastern Asia, through which great rivers poured their floods int...

In 1944 the Soviet armed forces approach Hungary. As a result, Germany offers the opportunity to the Hungarian university students to continue their studies in Germany. Two such students are Eva Radnai and Botond Barna, who are in love and share an apartment in Budapest. After some hesitation, they decide to escape to Germany with other students. Budapest is being bombarded by the Allied air force, causing much damage. After ten days of travel...

Thirty five year old Richard Devonport a property valuer, his wife, May and their two sons fly to New Zealand for a short holiday. On their return trip, due to stormy weather, the plane crashes not far from Sydney and bursts violently in flames. All passengers and crew die except Richard, who goes into a coma, and is taken to a hospital in Sydney. Many months go by. The long care by the hospital staff helps him to finally wake up. He wonders w...

Mark Marshall a middle aged computer technician lives in Newcastle, Australia. He visits his small farm in the country, where he discovers a spring not far from the house. After he tastes the spring water, he discovers that most of the lines on his face disappear. He becomes stronger and much healthier. He decides to keep this secret from everybody. At the same time, he also discovers that he is able to read other people's minds, and know of e...

The Power of the Divine Wind vividly describes the ancient Tartars (Mongols) and their famous leader, Kblai Khan - also known as the Great Khan and Emperor of China. The book covers the customs of the Tartars, their polygamous culture, intimate sex lives and their repeated confrontation with the Chinese. The work also traces the origin of the word "Kamikaze" and the legend that gave birth to it.