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Jack Simmons came home from the 1st World War to be told that his
wife, Eve, had found another man and had gone to live with him
taking his beloved daughter, Sylvia, with her. Jack teams up with
an old war chum, Boddington, who was virtually crippled and who was
placed into a special home for such people by his own daughter and
her greedy husband. The pair also cheated him out of his
import'export company and moved into his house. When Boddington
finds out what his own daughter and husband have been up to, Jack
and his friend, Boddington, get together and plan revenge which
included murder.
Sidney and Natalie Monty are travelling home after a fabulous
holiday in Canada and America when their Boeing 747 is hijacked and
all the passengers on board are gassed except by a quirk of fate,
Natalie. The plane is belly flopped down where it eventually breaks
up and sinks. She swims to a small island not far away but before
she escapes to Nassau, witnesses some brutal murders by Le Frisk
who is after the gold bullion on board the sunken plane. Befriended
by Noel Sommerville, head of security at the British Consulate, are
both drawn into a cat and mouse game of catching Le Frisk following
the trail of fear and murder he leaves behind in his wake.
Maggie is accosted at The Imperial War Museum and given a
collection ticket for J.D. Beltinge & Sons. She and husband
Malcolm go to the address in Chancery Lane to be met by Jedson
Beltinge himself. He tells them his story and they get embroiled in
black magic to try and find out why Jedson is still alive after 200
years and how to break the curse he is under put on him by Mirelda
one of the many Devil's daughters on May Day Eve.
Atlantis has long been the source of legends, myths and folklore.
Even Plato and Herodotus, the latter generally called 'The Father
of History' and who wrote about his various visits to other lands,
has often been dismissed as telling 'tall tales' Plato was only a
little more successful in being believed. However, in recent times,
Herodotus and Plato have begun to be taken seriously and some have
even tried to calculate the route they could possibly have taken
even though they were writing thousands of years after the event
was supposed to have taken place Many theories have been proffered
as to the disappearance of Atlantis, if indeed it ever existed and,
if that was its original name - vanishing from the face of the
earth - this is just one of those stories about the fabled
land......
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