Anita Abriel
Author Interview - Anita Abriel
Author of LANA'S WAR
“LANA'S WAR is set on the French Riviera during World War II. Lana Hartmann's husband is murdered by the Gestapo for hiding a little Jewish girl in a piano. On the same day, Lana loses their unborn child. Struggling with her losses and determined to get revenge for her husband's death, she joins the French Resistance on the French Riviera where her cover is the mistress of a Swiss industrialist.”
Author I draw inspiration from: Penny Vincenzi
Favorite place to read a book: Next to the window in my bedroom.
Book character I’d like to be stuck in an elevator with: Becky Bloomwood from Confessions of a Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella
The moment I knew I wanted to become an author: When I was eight years old and won a national writing contest.
Hardback, paperback, ebook or audiobook: Hardback or paperback.
The last book I read: The Book of Lost Names. Kristin Harmel
Pen & paper or computer: computer.
Book character I think I’d be best friends with: Bridget Jones by Helen Fielding.
If I weren’t an author, I’d be a: interior designer
Favorite decade in fashion history: the 1940's.
Place I’d most like to travel: Capri, Italy
My signature drink: Coffee with cream
Favorite artist: Monet
Number one on my bucket list: Spend time with my children.
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Author Bio: I was born and raised in Sydney, Australia. I now live in Southern California where I am writing my next book.