Parlay is the French king of a dying island tribe and the father of the sublime Armande. Hes selling his pearls, a fortune collected from his islands lagoon. The wealthiest traders in the Solomon Islands have been invited to the auction, except for David Grief, the Englishman the natives call the Son of the Sun. Come hell or high waterprobably bothGrief will be there. And he isnt coming for the pearls. This is a thrilling adaptation of two Jack London novellas, A Son of the Sun and The Pearls of Parlay.