Transfer cover design by Creation Booth I'm excited to share that today (March 31st) OC Publishing author, Apple Gidley’s latest novel, Transfer , launches. It's the 102 nd anniversary of the transfer in 1917 of Saint Croix from Danish to American rule. If you read Gidley’s first novel, Fireburn , and want to know what is going on in the lives of the characters you came to love, Transfer continues the story of those living at Anna’s Fancy. Reviewers love it! “Apple Gidley’s striking new novel captivates from its very first page,” said Jack Scott, author, Perking the Pansies . “This is a deft and well-crafted plot, effortlessly weaving its way through the politically-charged uncertainty of the Danish West Indies and presenting us with such authentic and credible characters that the overall effect is seductive.” Gidley, an Anglo-Australian author who divides her time between Houston, Texas and Saint Croix, USVI, has revelled in the cultures of the twel...
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