I n 1957, Franois was born in Cape Town SouthAfrica of French Immigrants.From the early years it became apparent that he hada creative ability inherited from his Father, whichsurpassed most expectations. Not only was he blessedwith an incredible talent to draw and paint but alsothe knack of good and entertaining story telling. Asan 8 year old he was already telling bedtime storiesto his siblings at their request and during the day wasgetting the top awards for art at school!High School was no exception as his talents werenurtured and encouraged by his teachers until afterfinishing his secondary education and completingcompulsory military service he entered the only real option for his abilities the worldof Advertising!During this 20 years stint working in the various advertising disciplines, he furtherimproved his artistic and creative writing abilities before going freelance.It was only during the later part of his time in the industry that Franois began to focusmore on the writing rather than the drawing side of his talent.Having researched and accumulated information for his written works during thisperiod, it is only within the last 16 years that he has written 3 novels and 10 shortstories. Although these are as yet unpublished, they paved the way for his forth, mostspectacular written and finally published novel - THE LAST PROPHECYAfter 54 years in South Africa the time has come to move on to green pastures andthat is why Franois and his lovely wife Margo are moving to the Netherlands to starta new life in the First World.