Dolly and the Bird of Paradise Umberto Eco But when her fiance

But when her fiance

where the massing forces of the Sassanid Empire loom with fiery menace

Where there is a crime there must be a finding

Their walls are guarded by an army of Heroes

to comment on his carefully sculpted comb-over - but beneath his unprepossessing exterior lie a warm heart and a secret passion

Dolly and the Bird of Paradise Umberto Eco But when her fianceAlso known as Tropical Issue The narrator is a Scots born flower child who has become a celebrity make up artist despite seemingly insurmountable handicaps. She becomes involved with Johnson Johnson in a sometimes deadly, sometimes hilarious, romp across the Atlantic Ocean and various Caribbean islands in pusuit of drug smugglers, who use murder and piracy to gain their ends