Publisher's Synopsis
"Perfect plotting and convincing characterisation...Jardine Manages to combine the picturesque with the thrilling and the dream-like with the coldly rational." THE TIMES I, Oz Blackstone, didn't go looking for fame: it jumped out of an alleyway and mugged me with a fistful of high denomination notes. When I recovered, I found that I was a movie star, married to a successful businesswoman and about to make a leap into the Seriously Big Time. Life just kept lining up all the cherries, but I should have known that the juiciest fruit go sour. I got my first taste of bitterness when I found my ex-wife Primavera Phillips drenched in her own tears, her life in ruins, cheated out of her fortune and robbed of her baby boy, Tom, by his lying, cheating con-man father. What else could I do but help? I set out on a voyage of dark intrigue and wild discovery that would turn my life upside down...