Peter M.G. Johnston grew up in a small Australian coastal town.
He left school at the age of fourteen, then left home at fifteen to explore his country.
Peter worked as a labourer, miner and diamond driller before entering the hotel industry.
Travelling to New Zealand, he met his wife, Elizabeth, at the world-famous Milford Sound Hotel Resort.
Retiring at the age of fifty-nine, Peter and Liz travelled the world before settling on the Gold Coast Queensland so he could pursue his love of writing.
Army Intelligence Captain Jack Smyth received a “dear John” letter from his wife that she was leaving him for another man. His main concern was for his six-year-old daughter, Samantha, so he immediately left his post for Australia to sort out the mess. Whilst in Australia, Captain Smyth attended...