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Born and bred on an island state, I write about the land, sea, sky and people. I’m fascinated by the human condition, crazy on anything that floats or flies, and passionate about the beauty and value of true wilderness.

I’m into writing character-based dramas, thrillers with depth, and stories that dig deep into what it means to be human. I enjoy a meaty theme or two, and I subtly weave contemporary issues into my books when it suits.

When I’m not writing, I earn a living as an education consultant, specialist in the aviation industry, and aerial and landscape photographer. In previous lives I’ve been a senior manager in the public sector and an educational leader in the university sector.

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'O2' has been published

Today is the big day! 🎉 My new book 'O2' has been officially published and released👍

You can get your copy of the O2 paperback online and in selected bookstores, or grab the e-book online. Visit the book page for the direct store links https://nicdalessandro.com/o2-novel/

This has been quite a journey ... two years in fact! Thanks to all those great people who've helped and encouraged me along the Read more of this blog post »

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