Merseyside Doorman has celebrated the release of his debut novel
Photographs by Dave Evens
A Wirral author called:- 'Dino
Costi' has celebrated the release of his debut, 336 page, novel:-
'Venus Lionheart - The Witch And The God' with a launch party at a
historic Liverpool pub. Faces from Liverpool's arts and entertainment scene –
including:- 'Casualty' actress Kate McEvoy, writers James Shaw and
Sarah Deane attended Ma Egerton's Stage Door, on 24 February 2015, to celebrate
the book's release. The event was hosted by:- 'Shameless'
actress:- 'Tina Malone', who delivered animated readings of
passages from the novel.
It signals a remarkable change of course for Dino Costi, who in
the past few years has worked as a doorman on some of Liverpool's busiest bars
and nightclubs. After securing work as a freelance writer, Costi decided to
pursue his life long dream of becoming a novelist, and has succeeded in having
his debut work published.
'Venus Lionheart - The Witch And The God' is a
magical fantasy adventure for children and young adults and has been dubbed as
the female 'Harry Potter' meets 'The Da Vinci Code'.
It follows, 12 year old, Venus, as she learns from the mysterious
'Galahad' that she is a powerful witch, who is destined to shake the
foundations of the Catholic Church. With only her loyal friends to help her, she
must escape the clutches of the menacing:- 'Son of God' and save
the world.
Published by Lionheart Books:- 'Venus Lionheart - The Witch
And The God' is available from all good high street book stalls and
online retailers, with the Kindle and paperback versions available from:-
Amazon.Co.UK.
ISBN10:- 0993116809
ISBN13:- 978-0993116803
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