Haggard was an early 20th century British writer. He favored adventure stories set in exotic surroundings. This work is the 1905 sequel to the more famous novel She. Horace and Leo travel the world looking for Ayeshe who they believe has been reincarnated after perishing in a volcano. They adventure through avalanches, glaciers and cliffs to finally find her. This novel is full of adventure, romance and the supernatural.