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Born in rural Lincolnshire in 1959, Anne moved to South Yorkshire at the age of two. Following her education at Sheffield High School for Girls, she went into the IT industry, a career which took her to both New York’s Wall Street and Denver, Colorado. In America she began to take seriously her ambition to write fiction, and bought a typewriter for her first short stories.

On returning to the UK, she booked a summer holiday with her sister. The location they chose was a tiny island in southern Greece.

“We arrived at night; there was nothing to see,” she recalls. “But the next morning, I opened the shutters of our rented house, and bam! Love at first sight. The brilliant blue sea, the scent of herbs on the breeze, the timelessness of the place ...more

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	The Messenger of Athens (The Greek Detective #1) 3.49 avg rating — 1,984 ratings — published 2007 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Taint of Midas (The Greek Detective #2) 3.84 avg rating — 930 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Doctor of Thessaly (The Greek Detective, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 719 ratings — published 2009 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Lady of Sorrows (The Greek Detective #4) 3.77 avg rating — 613 ratings — published 2010 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Whispers of Nemesis (The Greek Detective, #5) 3.97 avg rating — 405 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bull of Mithros (The Greek Detective, #6) 3.91 avg rating — 366 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Feast of Artemis (The Greek Detective, #7) 4.12 avg rating — 347 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gifts of Poseidon (The Greek Detective #8) 4.35 avg rating — 320 ratings — published 2016 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Demons of December: A Mystery Short Story for Christmas 4.34 avg rating — 126 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Still Waters 3.97 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Magical Ithaca

Over the summer, Anne’s been to magical Ithaca – home to Odysseus and one of Greece’s most idyllic islands. Such a special place, and such cheerful, smiley people – its beauty, spirit and mythical connections make it the perfect place for a new Hermes adventure…

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“All things in life are transient. The trick is, to value what is most important." - The fat man, Hermes Diaktoros, Pg. 266”
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“Excitement is vastly overrated." - Nikos, Pg. 31”
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“Chance, and Fate, are always there, ready to take a hand; and Chance is one thing in life no one can make provision for." - The fat man, Hermes Diaktoros, Pg. 80”
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Nov 06, 2015 12:44AM

Do you read indie books in a similar genre to your own? If so, try this, you are an inspiration to me. http://www.amazon.co.uk/Sun-Sea-Secre...

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message 4: by Anne Zouroudi

Mar 04, 2013 09:23AM

Thanks Janosch - it's good to hear from you, I'm so glad you're enjoying the books. Keep reading! Very best wishes, Anne

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message 3: by Janosch (last edited Mar 04, 2013 09:34AM)

Mar 04, 2013 07:39AM

:D THANK YOU SO MUCH For accepting my request!

A great honour that you are my friend here!

I love your books! Keep going! Best regards from Germany! <3

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message 2: by Anne Zouroudi

Dec 07, 2012 05:42AM

Hi hon,
I'm doing OK - just finished book 7 in the series so have been very head down but emerging back into the light now... Feeling a bit 'what's next'... How's things with you? Do email if you get time. Thanks for the card btw! xx

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Dec 06, 2012 10:51PM

Hi Anne.

Lovely to catch up with you here. Thanks so much for Friending me. How's life treating you?

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