Shadows Behind

In 1999, Kosovo refugee Niana Bolsa, abandoned to the snowy mountains, finds two children hiding in a tractor, their family taken or killed. She decides to save them, leading to their eventual emigration to New Zealand. Settling next to Matt Coleman's shop, a tentative romance begins despite Niana's secretive past. As love blooms and they form a new family, the terror of Niana's past resurfaces, threatening their peace.

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About the Author: Ross Richdale
After a teaching career, Ross Richdale now writes full time. He has completed forty novels both contemporary and science fiction novels, most of which are on line as ebooks . He lives in the Palmerston North is married with four grandchildren.

Many of his novels reflect his interest in the rural lifestyle as well as the cross section of personalities encountered during his years as a teacher. Ordinary people rather than the super rich, the super powerful or violent, are the main characters in his novels. He is also interested in current events and uses international incidents as a backdrop for many of his novels.
It is 1999 and Kosovo refugee Niana Bolsa is abandoned by the Serbs to fend for herself in the mountains. In freezing temperatures, the distraught woman staggers along an empty road through virgin snow. At the point of near collapse she comes across a tractor and trailer by the roadside with two terrified children hiding there. Their grandparents have been shot and mother taken away.

Determined to save the children, Niana takes them and heads for Albania. With all records destroyed, nobody queries her right to the children and they emigrate to New Zealand.

Matt Coleman is attracted to the new tenant of his New Zealand shop, Niana Bolsa, when she opens a food bar adjacent to his antique and furniture factory. Niana is reluctant to commit herself beyond friendship and says little about her life.

Eventually, friendship between Niana and Matt blossoms into passionate love as they and Niana's foster children become a family.

But the terror so prevalent in Niana's past surfaces again...with a vengeance.

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