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As a Mossad agent,
an international aid worker,
a Venetian countess dispossessed—
for 7 years Anaïs Spencer's first-class flights
& hotel suites have been paid for
by the hapless men upon
whom she subsists.



As a Mossad agent,
an international aid worker,
a Venetian countess dispossessed—
for 7 years Anaïs Spencer's
first-class flights
& hotel suites have been paid
for by the hapless men upon
whom she subsists.


















But Exquisite Hours is the story
of a beautiful young woman
who is tired of wandering.

Confessions of love are becoming chronic.

Anaïs is too often having to resort
to her last line of defence—
THE RUFIE.



But Exquisite Hours is the story
of a beautiful young woman
who is tired of wandering.

Confessions of love
are becoming chronic.

Anaïs is too often having
to resort to her last line
of defence—
THE RUFIE.




















In a matter of days she flees
from Hong Kong to New York
to Missouri to Bangladesh
to Bangkok

at last to Venice,
where she meets her 
 false-speaking match. 




In a matter of days she flees from
Hong Kong to New York to Missouri
to Bangladesh to Bangkok

and at last to Venice,
where she meets her 
 false-speaking match. 













BUT WILL ANAÏS' DECEITFUL PAST
ALLOW HER A HAPPY FUTURE...?






















BUT WILL ANAÏS'
DECEITFUL PAST ALLOW
   HER A HAPPY FUTURE...?












Released in 2016,
Exquisite Hours launched my career—

and is hailed by most who read
it as the funniest novel
they've ever read.

(Before the pandemic it was also
  in pre-production as a movie.)




It's available on Amazon & Kindle—

or you can buy it directly from its author,
  sent to (almost) anywhere in the world...





It's available on

Amazon & Kindle,
or you can buy it

directly from its author,
  sent to (almost)

anywhere in the world...


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GRIEVE

Hector Grieve was once
the angriest young man
in the world...

He's about to become once again, the angriest young
man in the world.

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THE CREATIVE ART
OF WISHFULNESS

Godfrey Lackland
simply wants to do his
  work as an artist...

All that stands in his way
is a wellness retreat, India,
& the love of two women.

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All rights reserved, bitches!