About this ebook
Over 30 years of history catches up with a boy soldier who
becomes a gifted artist, only to get swept into a murder plot that may take him
permanently Out of the Picture. This intriguing novel begins when Georgiou, as
a 14-year-old Greek Cypriot, gets caught up in the local conflict as Turks
invade Cyprus in 1974. Wanted by the Turkish authorities, he is spirited out of
the country to the UK to live safely with his aunt and uncle. After becoming a
successful artist, fate takes Georgiou to New York and eventually back to his
beloved Cyprus many years later. A devastating and unusual event causes his
life to spiral out of control. His enemies from his past now threaten to destroy
him and his family. This thrilling adventure will keep you guessing.
About the author
Originally from London, Russell James Dearden has lived for many years in Liverpool. He envisioned this book after visiting Cyprus, and says he is inspired by people who have achieved great things against all odds. He is now working on his next book. Dearden became a writer after a career in business and commerce.
