Howard Fast

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....

Fast's fascinating biography of Joseph Broz, known to the world as Tito, including his rise to power and his remarkable stand against fascism....

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....

Dan Lavette lost his parents but launched a stormy and brilliant career as a result of the great San Francisco earthquake....

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....

Barbara sets in motion a series of adventures that brings her back to the excitement of the times, to a renewal of romantic love, to mortal danger as a reporter in Central America, to loss, tragedy....

Barbara Lavette and her family get embroiled in the issues of the turbulent 1960's....

In The Establishment, Howard Fast pulls the listener into the turbulent and passionate lives of the Dan Lavette family story....

Here is Fast’s powerful denunciation of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, and a remarkable historical document of Spain’s fight for freedom from governmental oppression....

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....

When the love of his life is accused of murder, a university professor will stop at nothing to prove her innocence....

The inspiring story of Max Britsky, who grew up in the slums of New York and became one of the most powerful men in the American movie industry....

A small-town girl flees from the assassin she hired to kill her when the doctor in her small hometown tells Sally Dillman that she has six months to live, the quiet young schoolteacher sells her house and moves to New York City....

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

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

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

Five generations of Preswicks, living, loving, fighting, laughing, and dying in a surge of limitless power that paralleled the course of America....