Robbie's App

By Mark Giglio

“Robbie’s APP” allows a look into the lives of Giles and Virginia Thurston. They are rich enough to satisfy their every appetite until Virginia lets her birthday gift, Robbie’s APP, get out of control. Be ready for a delicious ending.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Mark Giglio
• Release date: Oct 28, 2015
• ISBN: 9781944642112

Mark Giglio

Mark Giglio is a writer and artist living in San Diego County, California. His education in creative writing and lifelong interest in history bring him to writing the "Alchemist Gift" book series today. From a long line of artists and craftsmen, he has the vocation of Furniture Maker and is the creator of the award-winning Alchemist Series of Art Furniture. On a suggestion he merged his love of writing, history and art and created the novel "Alchemist Gift".

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Robbie’s App

Mark Giglio

Copyright 2015

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Mary Ellen Wilson for editing, cover design, and book interior design.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Appendix

About the Author, Mark Giglio

Alchemist Gift first in the Alchemist Series

Alchemist Gift Art Furniture

Robbie’s App

Giles Thurston and his wife Virginia sat on a massive leather sofa in the great room of their 6,200 square foot home, the largest home in Lucian Heights. Giles looked out the ceiling high picture window. The ocean breeze carried a scent of jasmine, fluttered the palm fans and caused an iridescent rainbow around the silver water that cascaded down the four tier fountain. He looked past the beautifully manicured shrubbery and lawn toward the Pacific. Giles used up eight landscapers until he found one he liked.

Maria, Maria, we’ll have our wine now.

Si, Meester Giles. Maria wiped her hands on her apron and abandoned the mushroom caps she was stuffing with artichoke tapenade, capers and feta cheese for the party. She poured two glasses of 2007 Petit Mauton that Giles took from the wine locker and left on the counter. Maria served the wine.

Virginia took a discerning sip. I think I like the 2003 better.

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