At seven years old, Charlie stared at her father lying dead before her, she is holding the smoking gun.
What’s the mystery surrounding the lives of Charlie Black and Oliver Diamond both ‘Now’ and ‘Then’?
Set amidst exciting locations, a tale of revenge, family secrets, friendships, hustles, and bitcoins.
SERENDIPITY
/serənˈdipədē/ noun
serendipity; plural noun: serendipities
The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
“It was a fortunate stroke of serendipity!”
On a perfect day in 1984, a young Charlie spends her seventh birthday with her loving parents at Coney Island. But it’s a day that ends in tragedy.
We then jump forward to chart the lives of our two main characters Oliver and Charlie (Charlotte) Diamond. They wake up one day, knowing that they have something very important to do, something that will change their lives, forever. But, they are doing this without each other’s knowledge.
Oliver, a famous movie star, is blackmailed over a murder cover-up from when he first arrived in Hollywood as a fresh-faced, young actor. He finally must face his past.
Charlie, a successful New York photographer, harbors a mysterious family secret, and after crossing paths with her father’s killer, she enlists help from her trusty friends to exact her revenge.
Sprinkled with suspense, humor, and ‘page-turning cliff-hangers’.
About Chris Colby
Chris has spent all of his life in the Entertainment Industry, mostly as a Theatre Director. Originally from Blackpool, United Kingdom, he moved from Thailand to Malaysia. His soul mate and life-long partner, David, sadly passed away in January 2023. Chris now works 6,000ft up a mountain overlooking Kuala Lumpur
His most recent work has been as a Creative Director in television on Asia’s Got Talent and also The Masked Singer, Australia. He feels very fortunate to be well-travelled and has worked with some truly amazing people.
He uses his wealth of experiences as a child and an adult in his writing and hopes that all his readers enjoy getting to know these colorful characters.
Serendipity is the first of three novels detailing the lives of Oliver and Charlie Diamond. Book two will be out early next year!
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