The President's Mistress Who is the target of the Arab family clan? A short story of espionage and romance Imagine being asked by the president of a small Arab state to come and work for him. And this president is as attractive as a movie star. British journalist Julia Wandels doesn’t need much
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Although the Athens summer is not really the time for thinking about new coats, that's exactly what I did during one of the heatwaves of July. There a many factors that could influence whether a book gets sold on Amazon.com. But very important are the title and the cover. For A
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In the past fifteen years or so I've been using his name more often than ever, as both the Iraqis and the Lebanese and the Greek ask for it as an extra identification. Mainly because in all of these cultures, they keep naming children after grandparents and saints in such
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For my loyal readers, I wrote a novella, as usual full of suspense and with a little romance.This is Book 2 of the My President-series. When the president calls, you go. So when Julia is called to the Arab state of her son's father, she takes the plane he sends. And
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I was asked to write a bit about my inspiration for The Good Terrorist by the site of Women Writers, Women's books. WHEN THE LIGHT WINS FROM THE DARK: http://booksbywomen.org/when-the-light-wins-from-the-dark/
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Here I am, staring at the pots full of paints used for dyeing leather, on a roof in the Moroccan town of Fez. It was one of those moments I felt thrilled with my work, and my region. (more…)
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A Devil's Child, a novel about the kidnapping of a child and a flight from revenge in the Iraq of Saddam Hussein, is available in the Amazon stores! (more…)
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It was 2003. My first visit to Iraq. Finally, dictator Saddam Hussein was gone. I saw a country in shambles. Yet it immediately dug its hooks into me. Never to let go again. (more…)
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For over a decade, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq was my home. (more…)
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Two countries were at the top of my list as a journalist reporting on the Middle East: Iran and Iraq. That's where the action was, at least most of the time. Yet both were not easy to visit. (more…)
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