A CLASH BETWEEN WORLDS... In 1529 Pedro Pizarro is a sixteen year-old scribe with the promise of an easy life in the grand Church of St. Martin. When his gallant cousin Francisco Pizarro gallops into Trujillo at the head of a stampede of finely-armored cavalry, recruiting for an expedition to the golden cities of Peru, offering "An adventure beyond dreams, riches beyond description and fame beyond generations, while doing God's work," Pedro wrestles with his commitments to his poor goat-farming father who gave him to the Church and to his mentor, the good Father Vincent, who lends him books...

THE ECLIPSE OF THE INCA EMPIRE... No lover of history or visitor to Cuzco will walk the ancient streets of that city or stand before the great fortress of Saqusayhuaman and see things the same way after reading how Pedro Pizarro and his native friend Quispe saw this pivotal time. This is the story of two young friends; Pedro Pizarro who follows his cousin General Francisco Pizarro on an incredible journey and Quispe who has been enticed along to act as interpreter. On the 15th of November 1533, after a heavily contested 800 mile march from Cajamarca to Cuzco, Francisco Pizarro leads 135...