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The Two Little Birds

Immerse yourself in a gripping novel set against the stunning backdrop of rural New Zealand, swiftly transitioning to the enchanting Amalfi Coast in Italy, where flirtatious romance and shopping sprees unfold. This fast-paced narrative then transports you back 70 years, juxtaposing the allure of Italy with the stark realities of war. Experience the harrowing trials of Anzac soldiers battling the Axis powers in Crete, North Africa, and Italy, and delve into a suspenseful espionage plot in Alexandria with fatal consequences. Amidst the tumult of war, witness the courage and resilience of individuals in the partisan resistance against German and Italian fascist forces. Despite the brutality of conflict, romance and intimacy blossom, enduring against the gravest odds. As the story hurtles towards its conclusion, prepare for a clever twist that unravels the fates of characters you’ve come to know. This novel promises a captivating journey with surprises at every turn, creating an unputdownable reading experience.

Bruce Merewether

Bruce Merewether was born in Hokitika, New Zealand. His family moved to Christchurch where his first job was in the Bank of New South Wales. He soon moved on and began working at Claude and Associates Advertising on print and TV advertising and design, and later writing headlines and copy. He also organised and directed photo shoots for several large clients over the North and South Is. Ten years ago, Bruce left the company to write fiction. After several false starts, he revisited advertising disciplines and created his own briefing paper. Bruce is married to Mary with two sons.

Austin Macauley Publishers