Two stories run through the novel. Firstly, Tom and Rose Abrams fly to Australia for a much needed holiday. They are only there two days when Tom is accused of murder and is quickly incarcerated in police cells as the principal suspect. If Tom didn't commit murder, then who did? Secondly, an eight year old boy is kidnapped whilst on a school outing in London. His mother tots up her savings and sells her terrace house to enable her to fly to Australia where it is thought he is being held. Has he been abused or nurtured? Both women ask for help from Rose's old friend, DCI Phiri Milemba. He...
Two stories run through the novel. Firstly, Tom and Rose Abrams fly to Australia for a much needed holiday. They are only there two days when Tom is a...
Craig and Cindy Barrington, a young handsome Australian couple, have been posted to the exotic country of Zambia. He is to take over the directorship of a banking group. He is blond, pill-popping and a muscle-building hunk of thirty four years. He is experiencing odd symptons of ill-health. He collapses after being at a night club. Three expatriate wives befriend Cindy only to find she is unhappy and wants to divorce Craig. Has she committed murder? Detective Chief Inspector Phiri Milemba, hindered by an incompetent young female constable, is inundated with cases. Deaths and kidnapping...
Craig and Cindy Barrington, a young handsome Australian couple, have been posted to the exotic country of Zambia. He is to take over the directorship ...