Published: Nov. 28, 2009
Words: 109,586 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781102468608

Short description

MEIRA MCMAHON is pursued by governments, churches, and the bad boys of the fossil fuels industry, as she peels back the layers of violence and deceit that surround the Ancients' use of solar technology. Infuriated by her first lover's philandering she sets out to put a few things right with the men in her life, starting with why her father left, and why her mother refuses to explain.

Extended description

MEIRA in LOOKING FOR FATHER is the first in THE SUPERHEROINE series of stories in which MEIRA MCMAHON, a sexy super heroine with an incredible memory, comes out. It can be likened to the original Superman, or Batman Begins.
Seething at the humiliation of her lover's deceit she goes first to Cairo, where she is implicated in a hideous murder and meets SIR WILLIAM SAINT THOMAS HOUGHTON, once a senior officer in the British Army. Sir William befriends her, and helps her escape the clutches of COLONEL ZADOC of the Cairo Police, but what starts out as a breathless run from the local cops turns into an epic journey of heart wrenching realizations, and personal discovery.

While hiding by day, and travelling the Nile at night, she meets Soteira, a Nubian woman whose wonderful jewels are thousands of years old, but could only be made using clever solar techniques.
In modern, war torn, Iraq she also learns of the Ancients' use of the ziggurats, and is rescued by THOR, a professional killer, w.. (Read more) MEIRA in LOOKING FOR FATHER is the first in THE SUPERHEROINE series of stories in which MEIRA MCMAHON, a sexy super heroine with an incredible memory, comes out. It can be likened to the original Superman, or Batman Begins.
Seething at the humiliation of her lover's deceit she goes first to Cairo, where she is implicated in a hideous murder and meets SIR WILLIAM SAINT THOMAS HOUGHTON, once a senior officer in the British Army. Sir William befriends her, and helps her escape the clutches of COLONEL ZADOC of the Cairo Police, but what starts out as a breathless run from the local cops turns into an epic journey of heart wrenching realizations, and personal discovery.

While hiding by day, and travelling the Nile at night, she meets Soteira, a Nubian woman whose wonderful jewels are thousands of years old, but could only be made using clever solar techniques.
In modern, war torn, Iraq she also learns of the Ancients' use of the ziggurats, and is rescued by THOR, a professional killer, when she uncovers the once secret process for creating synthetic gems.
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Tags

romance, adventure, family, fatherdaughter, green, solar energy, pyramids, mother daughter, sustainable, ancients, historic romance, sustainable energy

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Review by: stephen Birchall on July 12, 2011 : (no rating)
Suspense that won't stop.
A believable and immensely entertaining page-turner.

S. Birchall
(review of free book)

Review by: Christopher Jordan on Aug. 25, 2010 :
Fantastic book, enlightening as to lost technologies and an enjoyable romp around the globe with a bunch of curious characters.
(reviewed the day of purchase)

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