Publisher's Synopsis
Alex Niktaibel, an average man - the average man, wife, two children, employee of a large insurance firm, commutes to work on a dreary Tuesday morning. In a moment of distraction, just the blink of an eye, his colleagues have disappeared. To his growing amazement he discovers that this isn't just a fire drill, he didn't just faint, he ventures out into a city seemingly empty of all people and strewn with abandoned vehicles. As the full extent of the disaster sinks in Alex goes on a desperate journey to find his loved ones and the truth. Domenico Hill was born on June 1 1965 in Lichfield, England, the son of a British Army soldier and Italian mother who met in Germany. His childhood years were spent in Italy, England and Germany, before he moved to Bristol, England, to study Russian Language at university. He lives there to this day with his wife, daughter and son.