Victoria Allman

Victoria Allman

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Victoria Allman’s sense of adventure allows her to thrive inthe unpredictable world of yachting. She has prepared exotic dishes in dozensof countries around the globe. To Victoria, the joy of travel lies in smallthings: discovering a perfectly ripe mango that drizzles juice down your chinwhen you bite into it, learning to make intricate Dim Sum bundles from a masterchef in Hong Kong, and eating warthog grilled over a wood fire while on safariin South Africa.

Thismay seem like a crazy life, but sometimes crazy is downright normal.

Passion & Betrayal

Passion & Betrayal

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<p>(Book 1)<br />Betrayed by the woman he loved and on the verge of destitution, artist Jonathan Martinez channels his anguish and rage into what will become his greatest masterpiece—Passion and Betrayal. The painting, critically acclaimed, ushers him into the world of fine art and allows him to realize his dreams. Stepping out of the shadows, he transforms into Phillipe, a wealthy artist and sought-after bachelor who enjoys an extravagant lifestyle—including his pick of any woman he desires.<br /><br />But when Phillipe least expects, the woman who almost destroyed him returns on the arm of his agent. Despite his anger, she awakens the part of his soul he entombed long ago. The part of him that can never forget her, no matter how deeply he buries himself in his art.<br /><br />With everything he's accomplished at stake, can Phillipe overpower the demons that haunt him and learn to love again? Or will his heart remain a shattered work of art that can never be restored?</p>

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<span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS';">Acting on wanderlust breeds fantastic discoveries. Making it a lifestyle puts dreams into reality. In Sea Fare, Victoria presents a global collage of unscripted culinary experience that offers the reader an honest portrayal in the school of life.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS';"> -- Chef David Shalleck, author of Mediterranean Summer<br />____________________<br /><br /></span><p style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS';" class="MsoNormal">Victoria Allman is as good a writer as she is a cook. I loved reading her book. I wish I could have eaten it. When she isn’t catching fish on hidden islands, immersing herself in fascinating cultures, or hanging out with colorful characters, she’s serving up the most amazing meals and sharing her recipes and secrets.</p><p></p><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';"><br /></span><p style="font-family:'Trebuchet MS';" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13px;font-family:'Trebuchet MS';">--Rita Golden Gelman, author of <em>Tales of a Female Nomad Living at Large in the World</em></span></p>