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An idyllic journey through Australia becomes a nightmare when she discovers terrifying secrets about the man she is with, others he was with have since vanished. She must escape from him in the middle of nowhere. She gets away and goes back to England. His body is found and she is charged with murder. She will not say what happened on that day!

Every story in this book is true - except one. Some tell of crimes that have gone unpunished by the law. Some are crimes against laws that are unwritten. And some are crimes that exist only in the mind. This collection of short stories covers a multitude of sins.

Rosa Daniels has spent years living down the reputation of her father, Ferdy Daniels - a legendary con-artist living out his days in Switzerland. When Ferdy dies, alone and penniless, Rosa becomes the target of KGB and British intelligence chiefs, determined to learn the cold-war secret they are convinced he passed on to her through the manuscript of a book, Conjuring For Beginners. To stay alive, Rosa must unravel Ferdy’s web of deceits and intrigues herself and decipher the few traces Ferdy left behind. But to understand her father’s scams, she must learn to become as quick-witted and cunning as Ferdy.

 

 

ulia Franklin is an international concert pianist who is losing her nerve. Thousands of adoring fans pack the concert halls on both sides of the Atlantic. But Julia can’t shake off her nightmares or the fear that her career may be over. What Julia doesn’t know is that stage fright is the least of her problems. She has no idea that she is heir to a 200-year-old bequest worth a billion dollars - enough to bankrupt America's oldest bank when the bequest it holds in trust matures.Miles Bartholemew, son of the president of Bartholemew Equity and Trust, is trying to atone for his wild youth by working in the public defender’s office in Sacramento, California, helping kids get off crime charg...