The King and Queen of Malibu: The True Story of the Battle for Paradise

"A true story of the battle for paradise...men and women fighting for a slice of earth like no other." -New York Times Book Review

Frederick and May Rindge, the unlikely couple whose love story propelled Malibu's transformation from an untamed ranch in the middle of nowhere to a paradise seeded with movie stars, are at the heart of this story of American grit and determinism. He was a Harvard-trained confidant of presidents; she was a poor Midwestern farmer's daughter raised to be suspicious...