by Sam Nash
Turning around, I was confronted by the ghoul. She said, “Well how do you expect to prove your claims with no evidence to support them?”
“I don’t. You’re the one making all the claims. Frankly, I’d rather you buggered off and left me and my family alone.”
That aggravated her. She marched into the living room, collected my holdall and thrust it at me, then shoved me out of the door. That’s when I heard the ringing. It had to be David at the other end. I pushed her back, making my excuses, and ran to the telephone. Trying desperately to think of a coded message to give to him, I picked up the receiver.
“You are not thinking of leaving the country are you, my lord?” Oh, Christ. It was Anthony Knight. “That would be a highly regrettable mistake. Tell that gorgon in your house that you have a better offer elsewhere that comes with its own level of protection. A suite in the MoD bunker has already been assigned to you and your family upon completion. Say the word, and a security team will be dispatched immediately. What’s it going to be, my lord? A seat in power or destitution and grief?”
I was struck dumb. Lady charity was glaring and edging closer to hear the conversation. I opened my mouth, but could not form any words.
“Tick-tock, my lord…”
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The Story of Dr. Pip Lawrence - Part Two is available at www.samnash.org
Part Two, continues Pip's journey into the truth behind his heritage, taking him on an uncomfortable trip through some of Europe's most beautiful cities.
Can Pip save his son's life or will powerful international organisations seek retribution for his decisions?
The remaining two parts of the story will be made available to those in my readers group first, then released for sale shortly after. I take privacy seriously, and you can leave any time you wish.
The first novel in the Aurora Conspiracy series is available to order. For more information, please visit www.samnash.org
How would you prevent the government from weaponising your mind?
When a mild-mannered lab technician exhibits extraordinary gifts, she becomes vulnerable to exploitation by a secret military terror cell. To compound her anguish, she uncovers evidence to suggest that her neuro-scientist husband is manipulating her as part of a government weaponry experiment.
A fast paced, action packed science fiction conspiracy thriller you won’t want to miss.
The Aurora Mandate by Sam Nash
About the Author
Sam Nash taught science and technology for twenty years in British schools, before turning her hand to writing science fiction thrillers full time. She lives in a small market town in Leicestershire, in the U.K, and dreams of one day owning a woodland on the Cornish coast.
Acknowledgements
Without my family, I am nothing. They are my courage, my inspiration, my guides. I will never be able to thank them enough. My heartfelt gratitude must also go to the people who have been kind enough to donate their time and their opinions, in the creation of my fictional world. To Nick Phillips, for his unrelenting kindness, honesty and encouragement and to Rae Else and Barbara Murphy Marder, for their continuous support. Finally, many thanks to all at Carantoc Publishing, for having faith in me.