Christopher Hawthorne claims to be travelling to the fictional world his father and grandfather created. . His father, he claims, is the dark tyrant responsible for the chaos he sees in his journeys to the other world-but Jason has lain quiet and comatose in the same hospital for over a decade. Dr. Caso is unconvinced that Chris is suffering something as simple as mere schizophrenia. He begins investigating the young man's nightmares in new and controversial ways that alarm his wife and peers. His pursuit for truth leads him back to the mountains and across the country, but what he discovers only deepens the mystery. Also included are two original short stories titled 'The Other Side of the Bridge', and 'Death be Gentle'. Dynasty is Knight's first novel.