""The Story of Ahikar"" is a novel written by Rutherford H. Platt. It is based on an ancient Babylonian tale about a wise and wealthy man named Ahikar who serves as a counselor to the king. Ahikar's nephew, Nadan, betrays him and tries to have him killed, but Ahikar is saved by a loyal servant and eventually returns to his position of power. The novel explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the importance of wisdom and good judgment. It is a timeless...