The Book of the Alchemist
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
A perfect holiday read with plenty of adventure, Spanish history and romance from the highly praised author of THE PALACE OF HEAVENLY PLEASURE
Adam Williams, a figure deeply connected to Asia through his upbringing and family history, blends his business acumen with a profound exploration of the continent's rich tapestry. His experiences, from navigating the complexities of global commerce to undertaking adventurous expeditions into remote landscapes, inform a unique perspective. Williams writes with a keen eye for detail and a narrative flair that draws readers into the heart of his chosen settings.




A perfect holiday read with plenty of adventure, Spanish history and romance from the highly praised author of THE PALACE OF HEAVENLY PLEASURE
The book features a unique blend of photographs and poems that explore the meditative chant "so ham," emphasizing themes of connection, karma, and the essence of yoga philosophy. It delves into the concepts of presence and the three gunas—rajas, tamas, and sattva—while drawing inspiration from the experience of being in harmony with the natural world. This work invites readers to reflect on their own existence and the deeper meanings of life through a meditative lens.
Arianna grapples with the aftermath of an eternal conflict between Light and Dark, torn between her loyalty to her side and her love, who fights for the opposing faction. Their union has resulted in a child, Alexander, who embodies a precarious balance between both realms. Fearing his potential, both sides deem him tainted and threaten his life. In a desperate act of love, Arianna pleads for his protection, revealing the depth of her sacrifice and the hope for peace amidst chaos.