A Flash of Blue Sky: A Thirtover Novel

Fiction. In his debut novel Alon Preiss tells a truly global tale: a gun- toting Moscow starlet on the run from the mob in a Russia struggling to rise from the embers of Communism. A beautiful young divorcee lost on the West Coast seeking a soul-mate without an overabundance of optimism. A prince overthrown in a bloody revolution wanders the world looking for the woman who once saved him. An attorney in New York choosing between the two women who love him and between failure and corruption. A Cambodian warlord plotting a return to power from his jungle hideout ... Welcome to the 1980s and a turbulent world eating itself alive.