Howard Fast

This is a love story of great beauty and great tenderness, the kind of love story that entangles the listener in the lives of the characters, so that after the story is over, one continues to live with those characters. And fortunately, the listener will not have to say farewell to these...

Spartacus, a fictionalization of a slave revolt in ancient Rome in 71 BC, is well known today because of the 1960 movie starring Kirk Douglas and Laurence Olivier....

The Legacy continues the saga of the Lavette family begun in best sellers The Immigrants, Second Generation, and The Establishment. This fourth-in-series story takes place during the turbulent 1960's as Barbara Lavette and her family are embroiled in the issues of that decade: Civil Rights...

In this triumphant conclusion to the Lavette saga, Howard Fast brings the story up to the present, to the fourth generation. As Dan Lavette dominated The Immigrants, so his eldest child, Barbara, is the focus of this wide-ranging and passionate novel. After a life filled with danger, love and...

Among Howard Fast's historical fiction, Citizen Tom Paine occupies a special place....

In this unforgettable final chapter of the Immigrants series, Howard Fast follows the trials and joys of the wealthy Lavette matriarch, Barbara, whose life has been a selfless journey powered by an unshakable faith in the human spirit....

Howard Fast, author of The Immigrants, has proven himself to be one of this country's most popular authors. This second volume about the fortunes of Dan Lavette, the young Italian who lost his parents but launched a stormy and brilliant career as a result of the great San Francisco earthquake...

My Glorious Brothers is the epic story of perhaps the most breathtaking chapter in the history of Israel, a stirring tale of courage....

Detective Masuto investigates a string of strange Southern California crimes that lead all the way back to Nazi Germany....

A dog's murder leads detective Masuto to a most unusual poisoning case....

A murder investigation at a high-priced hotel reveals a deadly plot reaching the highest seats of power....

Detective Masuto reopens an investigation into a murderous film star - with deadly consequences….

The residents of Beverly Hills tend to underestimate a Buddhist homicide detective, and Masao Masuto is happy to let them make that mistake....

Here is Fast’s powerful denunciation of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, and a remarkable historical document of Spain’s fight for freedom from governmental oppression....

A rare California deluge unearths a hidden body - and a decades-old crime....

A collection of 13 stunning stories by one of the most celebrated American writers of the 20th century....

Bestselling author Howard Fast's riveting portrait of Israel's strong and beautiful Queen Berenice, whose life story is one of the ancient world's greatest romances....

Best-selling author Howard Fast’s straightforward introduction to Zen meditation....

A collection of Fast’s best short fiction, from science fiction and fantasy to philosophy and suspense....

The story of Moses, who grew from orphan to adopted prince to leader of the oppressed people, is worthy of many retellings....