The Garden of Allah

by Robert Hichens

"The Garden of Allah" by Robert Hichens is a novel published in 1904. Domini Enfilden, a devout English Catholic seeking peace in French Algeria, meets the mysterious and troubled Boris Androvsky in the desert oasis town of Beni-Mora. As their relationship deepens against the stark beauty of the Sahara, Boris struggles with a dark secret from his past that threatens their future together. Their journey south into the desert becomes a quest for redemption and truth.