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Valentino is to return in BANKS 0.3

The character Valentino is set to return in BANKS 0.3, as the Russian oligarch and Shadow, who made a brief appearance in BANKS 0.2 – ‘The Shadows’, during a meeting with Phillip Banks, at the Hermitage Museum cafe. It is rumoured that Valentino is to be portrayed as a ‘Putin’ styled character. BANKS 0.3 is due for release Dec 2018.

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THE SHADOWS - Nostrum Deus Lucifer

THE SHADOWS – Nostrum Deus Lucifer

Ten years after Die Dollar Die, Phillip Banks returns in The Shadows. Buy at www.robertsalisbury.com The Shadows – Nostrum Deus Lucfier Set in the world of private banking this conspiracy thriller offers a glimpse into the plans and motivations of those who rule the world: The Shadows. Phillip Banks is a rising star at one of London’s oldest banks, Delonge Martin. Tasked with the acquisition of a…

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War Is Good In the book Die Dollar Die, Jeffrey Choi states that 'War is good'. When war begins, we will need weapons, my factories will run night and day, making me the richest man in China.

#War is Good.

What Lies Behind DDD

I once gave a speech entitled – ‘Why Fear Holds Mankind Back’. I was attempting point out that by hiding from or ignoring the harshness of life we prevent progress. If Mankind is to progress to the next level of civilization he must first conquer his own sense of humanity. While Die Dollar Die has its satirical edge it is also punctuated with scenes of violence. That is the world we live in. Here…

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#Bankers #Christopher Hitchens #Conspiracy #Rebiya Kadeer #Uyghur

The Atrocities behind Die Dollar Die

I wanted Die Dollar Die to have a satirical edge, that could define a certain Britishness, that probably never existed. The protagonist Phillip Banks is not so ambitious at first. But, with the introduction of financial reward we see his desire for success overtake him: he is transformed. I never intentionally designed humour to be in the book, but as I began laying down the scenes, the absurdity…

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'Why did you write it?'

‘Why did you write it?’

The most oft asked question when you reveal that you have written a book is – ‘what’s it about?‘ – which leads to the more sinister – ‘why did you write it?’ – or as if to pin guilt to your lapel – ‘what made you do it?’ It is at this point that authors should politely defer and introduce the concept of reading their book for explanation. Perhaps a quote from the book, the theme, or critique on…

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Coming Soon

Five years after Die Dollar Die, Phillip Banks returns. This time he is about to find out ‘Why everything happens…’

On location in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Coming this Christmas 2015.

THE SHADOWS….

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Is Fear of Truth Holding Man Back Talk at the Philosopher's Corner - The Imperial Hotel, Sydney.

Second Impression of DIE DOLLAR DIE soon to be published. So far in 2014 we have seen Malalysian Flight MH 370 go missing, echoing an episode in Chapter 1 of Die Dollar Die, Uighur Nationalists clash with Chinese authorities, as depicted in Die Dollar Die and the Crimera become a hotspot, as depicted in Die Dollar Die.

DC * LX * VI - the Beast that rules the world

DC * LX * VI

In Roman Numerals D – 500, C – 100 L – 50, X – 10, V – 5, I – 1

Therefore, DC= 600, LX = 60, VI = 6

And DC LX VI = 666

In Revelation 13:18, the Bible states - ‘Let him who has understanding reckon the number of the beast, for it is a human number, its number is six hundred and sixty six”

666 – DC LX VI

In today’s world

DC – stands for District of Columbus. An independent country within…

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Russian Nerves of Steel - Unbelievable Shanghai Tower

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Shanghai Tower, features in the book Die Dollar Die.

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#650 metres #Russian climbers #Shanghai Tower