Publisher's Synopsis
Robinson Crusoe meets Romeo and Juliet in Africa. In love with the beautiful and wealthy Aderonke, Remi a poor peasant in the village was looking too far above his station-or so thought many of his many wealthier rivals for Aderonke's hand. and yet, slowly, he was winning her heart. When two of Aderonke's suitors conspire to have Remi kidnapped and killed, the hired thugs beat him and threw his battered body into the sea-but unknown to them Remi is still alive, though unconscious. Washing up on an uninhabited coral island, with no tools, no shelter, and no idea where he is or how to get back home. Remi must learn to survive in the wilderness-and trust in his faith that he and his beloved will be reunited.