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AND FINALLY – NEARLY…
EXERPT 7 FROM MY NOVEL “ARK” One of the snatch team opened the doors of the van and they stepped out to find themselves inside a large storage shed. Apart from a stack of old oil drums in one corner and a small pile of cardboard boxes labelled “fragile” in the other it was completely … Continue reading AND FINALLY – NEARLY…
THE UNHOLY OF UNHOLIES
EXERPT 6 FROM MY NOVEL “ARK” The basilica at the Valley of the Fallen is hewn from living granite forming a vast man-made cave. After entering, it took several seconds for the three companions’ eyes to adjust to the relative gloom of the artificially illuminated interior after the blinding glare of the white paved esplanade. … Continue reading THE UNHOLY OF UNHOLIES
THE PENANCE OF CARLOS
EXERPT 5 FROM MY NOVEL “ARK” After Ramirez left Carlos sent everyone home. Marie Carmen protested, saying that she wanted to clean the bathroom but Carlos told her that he would do it himself. She then complained that he had never so much as cleaned a cup so how on earth would he manage to … Continue reading THE PENANCE OF CARLOS
TAPAS BEFORE TEMPLARS…
EXERPT 4 FROM MY NOVEL “ARK” La Gamba was situated in the aptly named Via Frontera, on the border of the theatre and financial districts. It was a lively informal bar with an authentic Andalucian feel, inside and out. Black wrought iron window grills festooned with obscenely healthy geraniums screamed scarlet against glossy viridian window … Continue reading TAPAS BEFORE TEMPLARS…
ARKS, ADAM AND AXARQUIA 