His name was Nyasanu, son of an African chieftain. Raised to rule a savage land, he was brought to manhood on the field of battle and in the arms of the women who could not resist this mighty figure who towered above all others.
Frank Yerby Books
September 5, 1916 – November 29, 1991
Frank Yerby rose to fame as a writer of popular fiction imbued with a distinctive Southern flavor. His narratives often delved into historical settings, spanning from the Athens of Pericles to Europe during the Dark Ages. Yerby meticulously researched his subjects, frequently providing extensive footnotes within his historical novels. His prolific and well-researched tales resonated with a broad readership.
A Rose for Ana María
- 218 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A young Spanish Republican and the plain-looking, plain-spoken daughter of Spanish aristocrats, moving to assassinate a highly placed Spanish official, find their revolutionary ardor and political commitments compromised by unsuspected passion and love.
