Gone Is My Life
Michael s life unfolds as he lies about his age to enlist in the British Army in 1944. He is ordered to join an American task force led by a heroic, whisky drinking, cigar smoking, flamboyant American Major. Together, they find love with two beautiful German aristocratic sisters; one a slender red-haired arrogant and defiant panzer tank commander, the other a warm, kind-hearted, lonely wife of a rich Bavarian Count, who is missing in action on the Russian front. But when the sisters mother is murdered, and they join forces to seek revenge, they discover clues to a secret code, hidden in one of the Nazi s looted objects d art. Can they decipher the code to gain access to the Nazi s hidden fortune of 400 million dollars or will it lead them to an imaginable end? Based on real-life experiences, Gone is My Life is an intriguing, fast-paced adventure story. Awash with characters some historical, others imaginary they come to life in a blaze of colourful action, as does the romance of a past era, now gone.
343 pages
English edition · First published 2013 by Janus Publishing Company · ISBN 9781857568042
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