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
Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights is a 2015 novel by Salman Rushdie. The novel is set in New York in the near future. It deals with jinns, and recounts the story of a jinnia princess and her offsprings during the "strangenesses." After a great storm, slits between the world of jinns and the world of men are opened and strange phenomena emerge as dark jinnis invade the Earth. The jinnia princess and her children thus need to fight to defend the Earth and the humans from them, the Grand Ifrits. All