The House of Baltazar
                                            
                            By William John Locke
                            
                                11 Sep, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        When John Baltazar, genius mathematician, finds himself falling for a woman other than his own lawful, (albeit nasty) wife, he takes drastic measures and leaves the country. No one hears from him for 20 years and it's assumed he's dead. But after 18 
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                                                When John Baltazar, genius mathematician, finds himself falling for a woman other than his own lawful, (albeit nasty) wife, he takes drastic measures and leaves the country. No one hears from him for 20 years and it's assumed he's dead. But after 18 years in China, he returns under an assumed name to a remote farmhouse on the moors where he stays with his Chinese pupil (more closely resembling an adopted son) in blissful ignorance of the world's happenings. Less