New York: Harper & Row, (1970) dj. Hardcover first edition - An offbeat novel by this award-winning author. Detective Superintendent James Pibble has been summoned to a wave-battered island in the Hebrides where a strange cult is building the Eternal City - Louis Untermeyer called it "bewildering and yet believable, marvelously mad but perfectly logical. . . . I had an usually good, and often gripping time with it. 201 pp. ISBN: 0-060110384.