Zwarte Engel

by John R. Maxim

Elizabeth Stirde, ooit bekend als de Zwarte Engel, heeft zich terug getrokken op het luxueuze Hilton Head Island-resort om te genezen van de wonden die zij opliep tijdens haar jaren als huurmoordenaar voor de Israelische inlichtingendienst. Hoe jong zij ook is, Elizabeth heeft al een indrukwekkende carriere achter de rug als Mossad-Arabische wereld staat er dan ook nog steeds een losgeld van een miljoen dollar op haar hoofd.

Genres: Thriller

379 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2003

About the author

John R. Maxim was born in Greenwich Village, NYC, educated at NY Jesuit Schools (Xavier and Fordham) played all the street sports and most team sports.
Comes from a family of cops and a few Feds. After school, took up flying, skydiving and dirt-track stock car racing until the Military decided it could do without him. Then went into marketing and advertising. Several awards. Rose to Senior VP at major New York Advertising agencies. Work involved a great deal of international travel. Major hobby back then was sailing.
Always wanted to write, however, and, one night on the bar car, decided to give it a year, succeed or fail. Sold first novel at age 41. Wrote 12 more plus one non-fiction, averaging a year and a half each. Translated into ten languages. Several were optioned for film or TV. Still waiting.
Took up skiing. Many trips to Switzerland and Colorado. With the kids gone, sold our Connecticut house and moved to Hilton Head Island with his beautiful wife, Christine, herself a champion sailor.