These poems were written over a 35-year period (1974 - 2009). Some are in a traditional rhymed form, others contain an internal rhyme and still others are composed in free verse. The Memory of the title is written in an open-ended free-form style that the author feels best reflects the spirit of the narrative. Some of these poems were previously published in literary journals or magazines, including: Bananas (London), Rolling Stone, Poetry Motel, Richmond Quarterly, Kindred Spirit, Gairfish (Scotland) and In Focus (Cyprus). Alexander Lowell is currently a freelance journalist concentrating on...
These poems were written over a 35-year period (1974 - 2009). Some are in a traditional rhymed form, others contain an internal rhyme and still others...
A missing young female journalist from the Balkans, a Greek Cypriot poet and amateur sleuth who runs a bookshop in Astoria, New York, assorted feuding Croatian and Serbian gangsters and a mastermind of international sex trafficking with political ambitions . . . Somehow it all comes together in this debut appearance of a new hero on the mystery scene, Stavros Odysseos. He has his own set of vices but possesses a spirit as generous as that of Aphrodite, the beneficent goddess of Cyprus.
A missing young female journalist from the Balkans, a Greek Cypriot poet and amateur sleuth who runs a bookshop in Astoria, New York, assorted feuding...
Stavros Odysseos, amateur detective, is at the airport in Cyprus on his way back to his home in New York when he meets Eleftheria, a Cypriot woman whose only son has been missing since the Turkish invasion of Cyprus. For 29 years she has searched for her son, Spyros, but the Green Line barrier that divides her country has prevented her from entering the Turkish occupied zone. When the Green Line opens in 2003, Eleftheria, with the help of Stavros, has one last chance to find her son.
Stavros Odysseos, amateur detective, is at the airport in Cyprus on his way back to his home in New York when he meets Eleftheria, a Cypriot woman who...