Rare Earth Author:Michael Asher A new departure for the author of 'Firebird' and 'Eye of Ra', this novel is a contemporary thriller: a David and Goliath story featuring western might against desert tribes, and the man who becomes their champion. Rescued by a desert tribe from a brutal attack and now kept captive by them, Truman - unsure who his greatest e... more »nemies are - becomes fascinated by the tribe's way of life, by the woman who is their prophetess and by his gradually returning memories of his previous life.« less