"Imagine if there were eight of you. Do you think you could stay on the straight and narrow or would you suffer from ambition runaway and get into mischief?" Following the heart wrenching loss of his wife and childhood sweetheart senior homicide detective Henry Gordon's life began to slowly unravel. Forlorn and alone he was drifting further and further into siege both by his superiors' perception of him and by the younger officers' offhand attitude to his methodical tradecraft, that had, in the past, consistently yielded successful prosecution of offenders. Suddenly his existence was turned...

This is the second novel of the intriguing 'Octagon Fragrance' series. Senior homicide detective Henry Gordon and his close companion Tracey DeLacy are once again drawn into a succession of wildly strenuous moments when they realize that the clones going under the collective name of Cleo Green somehow survived the catastrophe inflicted on them at their Vulcan base. They also discover that the Cleo Greens harbour more incredible secrets and ambitions much wider than they could ever have imagined. Along the way our unlikely heroes also discover more about their human selves and begin to ponder...