The Sea Girl

About the Book

Young Karl Fischer and Catherine Moran are in love fathoms deep. Her second love is Spain. In her next incarnation she wants to be born there. Fate plays a cruel trick when Catherine is snatched away from Karl on their wedding day. Her last words as she is swept away by the sea are that she’s going to Spain. Forsaking his rich lifestyle in California, he sets out on his lonely journey for the hot and dusty village where he thinks he will find her. True love has no happy ending, but then true love has no ending.

About the Author

Shiv Sharma was born in Shimla, India. After taking his Master’s degree in philosophy from Punjab University he worked briefly as a journalist in Bombay before moving to the United Kingdom. There he worked for some of the top newspapers, including The Daily Telegraph, Daily Mail, The Guardian and the Mirror. His last job was a columnist in London on the Guardian Weekly, a digest of the Guardian, the Washington Post and Le Monde of Paris. He is married and lives in Wilmslow, Cheshire, in the north of England. His first novel, Bombay Wallah, was published in 2000.