A Christmas Child Violet Needham Following the instinctive call of

Following the instinctive call of her twin brother Bowman across the desert

where stirrings of political Islamism threaten to unravel the secular order

It is a journey of ever-shifting alliances and betrayals that will lead him across a war-torn world

a fascinating and complex protagonist set for many books to come

A Christmas Child Violet Needham Following the instinctive call ofThis is the story of a young couple's desperate search for accommodation late on Christmas Eve, made the more urgent by the imminent birth of their child. The author has written several novels, including "The Maid of Buttermere" and "Rich" and screenplays for "Isadora" and "Jesus Christ Superstar".