The Disappearance of Anna Popov ; Chapter 5; On the plane to London, 11 January

  5On the plane to London, 11 January‘You asked me the other day how I find the material for my articles, remember?’ said Jack, leaning back in his comfortable business class seat just before takeoff. He reached for his glass of champagne and turned towards Rebecca sitting next to him.   ‘I don’t find the […]

The Disappearance of Anna Popov ; Chapter 3; Rose Cottage, Sydney, 9 January, 2010

  Rebecca Armstrong got out of the taxi and looked at the small sandstone cottage. It wasn’t what she had expected. I should have worn my jeans and a tank top, she thought, looking at her tight-fitting designer slacks, high heel shoes and crisp Chanel blouse. She adjusted her hair and, clutching her tiny two-thousand-dollar […]

The Disappearance of Anna Popov – PROLOGUE

  PrologueAlice Springs, January 2005Anna was dancing in The Shed the night she disappeared. The Shed was a notorious watering hole frequented mainly by thirsty truckies. It called itself a bush pub, but that was an exaggeration.   It was more like a long wooden bar with a corrugated iron roof held up by gnarled […]

THE EMPRESS HOLDS THE KEY; countdown to publication. The Book Cover

        THE EMPRESS HOLDS THE KEY By Gabriel Farago Countdown to publication; the Book Cover   Let’s make Friday the 13th — Black Friday — into an auspicious day. With the November release date of The Empress Holds The Key racing towards us, the time has come to give you a little preview of the […]