The Magus
Author: John Fowles
Desc: This daring literary thriller rich with eroticism and suspense is one of John Fowles's best-loved and bestselling novels and has contributed significantly to his international reputation as a writer of the first degree. At the center of The Magus is Nicholas Urfe a young Englishman who accepts a teaching position on a remote Greek island where he befriends a local millionaire. The friendship soon evolves into a deadly game in which reality and fantasy are deliberately manipulated and Nicholas finds that he must fight not only for his sanity but for his very survival.