Gina Francesca Migliore. Art student. Adventurer. Heroine.

December 1991 and stuck on a train in Yugoslavia. As Serbian troops shell her student apartment in Dubrovnik, as her wallet grows thin, Gina weighs her options. Surrounded by frightened people whose languages she barely understands, she has to do more than just escape. She has to help.

A prolific writer under another name, Kate Pavelle is an award-winning author and an Amazon best-seller. Her works span many genres, but her Kate Pavelle pen name focuses on works of suspense, adventure, and the occasonal dead body.

Born in the Czech Republic, Kate enjoys her rich family and professional life in Pittsburgh, PA.