The Lap of the Gods is rich in history and tells of a time gone by when the rajahs were the kings of the individual states of India. This book is filled with intrigue and suspense.This unforgettable tale of coups and corruption and deceit and murder leads the rajah Gopal Chand and his lovely young wife, Joyotee, into a life experience at the hands of those persons of their very own household that no one would ever want to journey through.There are many important life lessons woven into this book, because the writer was not only a doctor in India, but also a missionary, and this book reflects his wisdom, intelligence, and knowledge of human nature in a way the reader will never forget.
