Twenty Years After his own service to Mazarin, he refuses to watch over the Duc de Beaufort, who is imprisoned at the time, and soon learns that, in consequence, he is to be returned to the Bastille, though this does not deter him from speaking highly of the achievements of d'Artagnan and the Three Musketeers. Having determined that d'Artagnan is the man he seeks, Mazarin enters the chambers of the Queen to let her know that he has enlisted the man who had served her so well twenty years earlier. The Queen, feeling guilty for having forgotten d'Artagnan's service, gives Mazarin a diamond
Vertical (novel) Oh made many script changes which Pickett disliked, he eliminated her character from "Vertical" so that he would not have to work with Oh if a sequel is made. Vertical (novel) Vertical is a 2010 novel by Rex Pickett and the second novel in the "Sideways Trilogy". It is a sequel to the novel "Sideways", which was made into a successful 2004 film of the same name. The novel takes place seven years after the events depicted in "Sideways". It contains the same characters as in the earlier novel: Miles, a writer, his friend Jack, a sometime actor, and Miles'