These series are the stories of a young girl, through a turbulent time in history, in the midst of wars and revolutions and conflict, in a forgotten land called Persia.The stories of love, secrets, wars and warriors, heroes and villains, espionage, the end of a dynasty, the rise of power in a region of the globe, the fight of good & evil, survival, catalysts and pawns, king-makers & fire squads, and all and everything in between...ripples of still waters.Yes,...These are My Stories! The life that became interwoven with some extraordinary events and then changed and transformed me, along with the fate of a nation!I kept these secrets for half a century. The secrets and the events that changed history...and undeniably, my life, Forever...at once upon a Time.(Even though each episode has a beginning and an end, they are all a part of a larger time line. Please read from *The Beginning!!)