This bitter power struggle eventually gave birth to modern day Oman and also began the rule of Oman's present head of state His Majesty Sultan Qaboos under whose benevolent leadership the country has since flourished.
It is a humane story of love, loyalty, passion, betrayal and revenge. It also features the 'Battle of Mirbat,' an action well recorded in the annuls of the British SAS. This story will be of interest to both the expert and novice in the field of Middle East culture as well as those who simply enjoy a good story with lots of dramatic action