This novella was a Hugo and Nebula nominee twenty years ago. I lost both to Charles Sheffield -- whom I married five years later. Life sometimes really is just as strange as fiction.

A relic, stolen from the heart of an ancient city. An echo of nationalist violence not seen since the dark days of the Second World War. Budapest, Hungary. When a priest is murdered at the Basilica of St Stephen and the Holy Right relic is stolen, the ultra-nationalist Eröszak party calls for retribution and anti-Semitic violence erupts in the city. Dr Morgan Sierra, psychologist and ARKANE agent, finds herself trapped inside the synagogue with Zoltan Fischer, a Hungarian Jewish security advisor. As the terrorism escalates, Morgan and Zoltan must race against time to find the Holy Right and expose the conspiracy, before blood is spilled again on the streets of Budapest. One Day In Budapest is a chilling view of a possible future as Eastern Europe embraces right-wing nationalism. A conspiracy thriller for fans of Daniel Silva, where religion and politics intersect.

Fantasy worlds... (2013) A writing exercise in visual sensations.

Beth is always running from love, life and relationships and yet another disastrous break up finds her in a little village in Cornwall. She just wants to be left alone to enjoy the quiet country life and continue her work as a freelance artist. Liam was young free and single, enjoying the sun, surf and sex life to be found living in Cornwall, until tragedy strikes his family and he is left on his own trying to keep the family farm going. Two lost souls not wanting to be saved until fate and a little Cornish magic steps in. NB: AS THIS BOOK WILL BE PUBLISHED ON JULY 19TH, I HAVE HAD TO TAKE DOWN SOME OF THE CHAPTERS. SO LOOK OUT FOR IT ON AMAZON ALONG WITH THE FREE MINI BOOK FROM LIAM'S POV.

The greatest tragedy the world has ever known turned out to be the ultimate catalyst for change. In the wake of World War III, which decimated most of the world's population, the remaining survivors vowed to not continue to repeat the same mistakes of the past. Fortunately, they had something previous generations did not have - advanced technology. The year is 2117 and this once shattered civilization has become prosperous again. Innovative forms of technology have enabled them to abandon the old model and re-engineer a better way of living for all. Brain implants and genetic modifications have made an entire population educated, healthy, and kind. Despite the benefits of this technology, it has created some unforeseen side effects that threaten humankind's existence. When technology proves to be inept at solving the world's problem, a new hope emerges in the unlikeliest form - a young orphan girl. *** Cyberpunk, dystopian, technology, future, futurism, scifi, heroine, prodigy...

Mindy Greene isn't popular. She's probably the biggest nerd in Oak Field High and she doesn't even care. When Erin, her best friend, convinces her to go to a night club, Mindy is no longer Mindy. She becomes Mandy Blue, the complete opposite of Mindy. Guys break their necks just to get a glimpse at the beautiful, mysterious girl. When Mindy as Mandy bumps into Jared Michaels, the hottest jock at school, he can't help but fall for her. But the real Mindy hates Jared. Jared's made fun of her and ignored her throughout all the years she's known him. He's nothing but a jerk, a player. But Jared starts to realize the resembance between Mindy and Mandy, and he can't help to fall for Mindy as well. What he doesn't know is that Mindy and Mandy are the same person. How long will Mindy keep her secret before Jared figures out her true identity?