"Cairo" - Must Read!

Victoria Pitts Caine is a native Californian and lives in the bountiful San Joaquin Valley. Her varied interests include genealogy and exotic gemstone collecting both of which she’s incorporated into her novels. While her genre is inspirational, she likes to refer to herself as a Christian Romance Adventure Novelist.

The author has received recognition in both fiction and nonfiction from: Enduring Romance top 10 picks for 2008, William Saroyan Writing Conference, Byline Magazine, Writer’s Journal Magazine and The Southern California Genealogical Society. Her first novel, Alvarado Gold, was published in 2007.

Victoria is a former staff technician for the environmental sector working in air pollution control. She is the mother of two daughters. Victoria and her husband enjoy travel, church service and emergency radio communications.

I just finished reading Victoria Pitts Caine's latest release entitled "Cairo", a romantic adventure story set in Egypt. Do yourself a favor and read this exciting page turner! The ebook version of "Cairo" is bargain priced at $2.99.

Victoria was kind enough to answer some interview questions for me. I can't wait to share her answers. So here they are:

Q. What is your next book?

The Tempering Agent. This book is the third in the series of adventures which began in Alvarado Gold. The Tempering Agent, like Cairo, is also set in Egypt

Q. Where did the idea come from for the book?

My interest in archaeology, Egypt and exotic gemstones.

Q. What genre does your book fall under?

Inspirational Romance/Suspense

Q. What is a one-sentence synopsis of your books?

Cairo - Unexpected circumstances in an exotic land reveal an unrequited love.
The Tempering Agent - Mystery, intrigue and murder bring together an unlikely couple.

Q. Which publishing house will represented your books?

Prism Book Group

Q. How long did it take you to write the first draft?

About a year for both.

Q. Who or What inspired you to write your books?

For Cairo, I wasn't finished telling the story started in my first novel, Alvarado Gold in The Tempering Agent, I wanted to mix my two hobbies of writing and gem collecting. The Tempering Agent continues the story started in the other two novels.

Q. What else about your book might grab the reader’s interest?

Both books take place in Egypt and there is a mix of mythology, and ancient customs in both books. Also the gemstones of the high priest are explained in The Tempering Agent.

Q. What’s new with your writing?

I had an Easter novella released from PRISM BOOK GROUP this past March. The name of the story is ”Like a Lily”.
I’m currently working on a time travel centered around an old mansion in up state New York and I have an historical short that I may rewrite for republication, too. It is set during the Civil War.

Information on Cairo and The Tempering Agent: http://www.prismbookgroup.com/victori...

Purchase information: Alvarado Gold http://tinyurl.com/oofq4b8
Purchase information: Like a Lily http://www.prismbookgroup.com/LikeaLi...

Website: http://vcaine.homestead.com

Blog: http://victoriapitts-caine.blogspot.com

Email: alvaradogold9@gmail.com
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"Cairo" Blurb
Liz McCran and Donnie Barnes travel to Cairo, Egypt, in search of Addie and Gary Wright, who were asked to deliver a mysterious envelope. Within days of their arrival, the couple has vanished. When Liz locates the Wright’s contact, Mr. Moustafa, she receives the first of several riddles.
Rayhan Shenouda, an Egyptian working at the American Embassy, agrees to help but his desire is to win Liz’s heart. Following his traditional customs, and much to her surprise, he proposes within days of their meeting.
Will the Wright’s be found? Can Rayhan and Liz’s love withstand an inevitable collision of cultures and customs? Or will it all end at the hands of a nomad insurgent named Ahmad?

Video Trailer http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_bMc6...