July 2020: If you have been reading my blog, you will be excited to learn that I am currently working on a prequel that incorporates the blog writings of my main characters, from the Red Asscher series, parents. It takes place in 1898 Russia through to 1920 where the first Red Asscher~Living in Fear begins.
WWII Spy Thriller Series #3
It’s still 1943 and Anya Pavlovitch has escaped capture from the Japanese in Living in Fear, traded her Red Asscher ring to save her partner in Living in Turmoil, and now she reluctantly accepts an assignment to assist a downed pilot.
The catch is she must trek through the steamy and treacherous Chinese jungle.
In meeting up with local guerilla fighters, she finds that the handoff has gone awry. Chased by Japanese soldiers, she and others are captured. But her tenacity refuses to succumb to her circumstances and she remains steadfast in her quest to retrieve her Red Asscher ring from Sun.
Can she survive long enough to escape and accomplish her goal?
WWII Spy Thriller Series #2
It’s 1943 and the War Department has ordered special agent Anya Pavlovitch to stop U.S. Navy Commander Mac Benson from completing his mission to assassinate Chiang Kai-shek’s unscrupulous head of security—at any cost.
Anya discovers that Mac is on his way to Chungking. She enlists help from an old acquaintance and together they race against time across central China. Along their travels, they come up against a local resistance group as well as a band of wayward gypsies.
Unaware that his orders have been rescinded, Mac is determined to complete his mission. When Anya and Mac confront each other who will be the first to pull the trigger?
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WWII Spy Thriller Series #1
In 1943, Anya Pavlovitch, a Russian expatriate working for the U.S. War Department is asked to return to Shanghai, a place that holds painful memories and is currently occupied by Japanese forces. She must accompany a U.S. Naval Intelligence Officer, Macdonald “Mac” Benson, recruited by the OSS. Mac Benson, a field operative pulled back to Washington after a mishap.
In Shanghai, Anya reunites with people from her past while Mac associates with unscrupulous characters, one, in particular, holds the key to Anya’s past. Her shenanigans put the two in danger. When the head of Shanghai’s opium trade kidnaps Mac, Anya must muster the courage to rescue him and redeem herself.