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Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Kris [email protected]The Angolan ClanChristopher LoweryMystery, Deceit & Murder Collide, as Rip-Roaring New Novel Thrusts Readersinto Portugal’s Carnation Revolution & the Angolan Civil War.Forty years ago, a military coup in Lisbon turned Portugalon its head in the Carnation Revolution.While he is now a renowned international business leader,Chris Lowery was one of the thousands forced to flee thenation with this family as armed forces changed the way oflife in Portugal, and it’s Angolan colony, forever.Forty years after these momentous events Lowery isreleasing a spellbinding novel about a group of refugeeswhose post-revolution lives were not quite as fruitful.It all plays out in‘The Angolan Clan’,which whisks readers across four decades and three continents as murder anddeceit become all too commonplace for comfort.Early reviews have been extremely positive. Tessa Massoud says“Great book. Couldn't stop reading. A fascinating tale of Love,Money and Greed based on events in Africa and Portugal duringthe revolution of the carnation”Barry Nay adds, “I have to admit a bias for this type offacumentary, a book that mixes a good story, in this case athriller, with factual information. I put this book in the same classas Barbara Kingsolver's " La Laguna " and " The Poisonwood Bible" and Richard North Patterson's " Exile".”‘The Angolan Clan’, published by Urbane, is available to purchase now.Amazon: http://amzn.to/1peblMnPublisher’s official website: http://urbanepublications.com/shop
CHRISTOPHER LOWERYis a ‘Geordie’, born in the northeast of England, who graduated in finance and economics after reluctantly giving up career choices in professional golf androck & roll. He is a real estate and telecoms entrepreneur and has created severalsuccessful companies around the world. Chris wrote the Angolan Clan after the Revolutionof the Carnations forced him to flee Portugal in 1975. He also writes patents andchildren’s books and composes music. He and his wife Marjorie live between Geneva andMarbella. They have one daughter, a writer/photographer who is resident in Geneva. Visitwww.unclechrisproductions.comfor news, humor and stories.If you would like a copy of ‘The Angolan Clan’ to read, review or feature, pleasecontact Kris BarnesofAuthoramp.Kevin is also available for interview via Kris Barnes.Press Release created and distributed by:
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