The Trapdoor blog is an insight into the author’s research in developing this exciting novel. Some pages from the original storybook are included in the blog with occasional handwritten notations.
The blogs allow the reader, if they choose, to move between the book and research within the blogs, by clicking on the links and delving into the material to enhance experience of locations and plots within the novel. (Images in the blog are place markers only.)
CHAPTER 16
Brasserie le Vaudeville.

Cars were rolled over, some set alight

Water cannons on Paris streets

A constant stream of injured streamed past the Brasserie

As they watched, the stock exchange building was attacked with firebombs and rocks.

Wall street occupied

We send in mercenaries

World Food Programme offices. Brussels.

In returning to the hallway, they were confronted by three heavily armed men

Ceramic Body Armour

Police roadblock ahead, did you stow the guns?’

They saw the mercenaries being escorted away from their car. ‘
