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The Zanzibar Affair  by Samantha Ford

UK price:  £8.99   US price: $12.49 Format: Paperback Size: 21.8 x 14.2 x 2.2 cm Pages: 288 ISBN-10: 1908026324 ISBN-13: 978-1908026323 Published: Diadem Books Oct 2011

 

A letter found in an old chest on the island of Zanzibar finally reveals the secret of Kate Hope's glamorous but anguished past, and the reason for her sudden and unexplained disappearance. Ten years previously Kate's lover and business partner, Adam Hamilton, tormented by a terrifying secret he is willing to risk everything for, brutally ends his relationship with Kate. A woman is found murdered in a remote part of Kenya, bringing Tom Fletcher back to East Africa to unravel the web of mystery and intrigue surrounding Kate, the woman he loves but hasn't seen for eighteen years. In Zanzibar, Tom meets Kate's daughter Molly. With her help he pieces together the last years of her mother's life and his extraordinary connection to it. A page turning novel of love, passion, betrayal and death, with an unforgettable cast of characters, set against the spectacular backdrop of East and Southern Africa, New York and France.