Patrick Barrins

Luke's Visitor Patrick Barrins

Luke enjoyed retirement... Then one day a Visitor arrived, with a message from his past. As a result, his comfortable existence was turned upside down, everything he held dear was now in doubt. What did this stranger want? Who was he? Luke was determined to find out.

This thought-provoking story is a about the morality of love and war. On how our past changes our future. It is a story of adversity, bravery, tragedy and ultimately the power of love. The reader is transported into an Italy in turmoil. Where we meet Arianna clearly a women of substance who will do all that is necessary to find her child ..and Peter and his crew who pilot the Lancaster into the heart of the storm. Then there is Claire whose parents were scarred by events that took place in Spain under Franco's ruthless regime. Maybe the answer lies in an isolated Monastery somewhere in the heart of the Italian countryside. Luke must travel to Italy to confront his past.