Spellbinder is Harold Robbins most
explosive and powerful novel to date. Its
hero is "Preacher. a young man who
preaches the word of God--and turns
his self-chosen vocation into a
multimillion-dollar business that makes
him first a celebrity, then an evangelical
superstar, and ultimately a martyr.
Preacher is a man of his generation
and of our times. He has served in Viet-
nam and survived the kaleidoscopic
world of California in the 60s. He has
the virile good looks, the charisma, the
personal power of a born leader of men
--and women but he has something
more. For even while he is dealing in
drugs to keep his little community alive.
or fighting other, more extreme, reli-
gious cults, or losing himself in sex with
his admiring female acolytes. Preacher s
faith in himself and in God is always a
visible presence.
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