The Accursed Tower

By John Cleve

A lusty adventure of searing passion- the unblushing story of a turbulent era.

Meet the handsome and legendary, young Crusader, renowned for his courage and virility. Get swept up in the Crusader’s unforgettable adventures alongside Richard the Lionheart, as he sets out on his quest to free the Holy City, Jerusalem, from the clutches of the Moslem leader Saladin. Their journey will be long and perilous, crossing foreign and dangerous lands. Who can they trust and who will make it out alive?

The Accursed Tower is the first book in a rousing saga of court intrigue, fierce battles and erotic passion.

John Cleve is the pen name for Andrew J. Offutt (1934 – 2013), under which he wrote historical erotica during the late 1960s-80s. As Andrew J Offutt he was also editor and writer of over 30 science-fiction and fantasy novels. He worked under 12 pen names and even to this day not all of them are known.