What would you do if you were a traveller with severe wanderlust, out of your country for the first time, and you fell in love?And what would you do if you were separated from your new love after only a few days?Would you search an entire continent?Europe is a big place when you’ve lost...
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What would you do if you were a traveller with severe wanderlust, out of your country for the first time, and you fell in love?And what would you do if you were separated from your new love after only a few days?Would you search an entire continent?Europe is a big place when you’ve lost someone.It’s worse if you’re on the run.Worse still if you’re guilty.It doesn’t get any easier when your only friend is a drug addicted vagabond.Colleen is a naïve young American touring Europe just after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Florian is the experienced traveller she falls in love with. He encourages her to do something she knows she shouldn’t, and then disappears. Colleen, carrying the resultant load of guilt alone, sets out to find him. With the entire European continent to search, she realises she doesn’t really know that much about him, having only a few vague leads to follow, with only her drug-addicted friend for company. A year later, having confronted her guilt and learned some uncomfortable truths about herself, will she still love Florian? Will she ever love anyone or anything again?A novel of love and travel.
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