Once Upon a Time in Byzantium

Byzantium: the word itself denotes a period of chicanery, treachery and willful duplicity. Thus this novel begins with a conundrum that foretells the intricacies the reader will encounter as the plot unfolds. Richard Unger is dead, the story begins. gone for twenty-eight years. Murdered in 1974. (An excerpt from Richard Unger s diary, entered February 10, 2001.) Herein, these words tell you...