“It’s 2008 and the UK is on the brink of financial collapse. Seb, ex financier, cynical, tough, angry, is an undercover agent; Nixie, idealistic, a political activist. They live in different worlds, but fate draws them together. Here nothing is what it seems and truth and lies have become interchangeable.”
From Truth and Lies by Marguerite Valentine
A sequel to Between the Shadow and the Soul, this is the story of Seb, a financier. From an affluent background, Seb is angry, young, cynical, and coming to the attention of a private security firm, he’s recruited to infiltrate...
“I waited for ten minutes and then I closed in on him. I could see JF sitting at his desk under the window. His hand was on the touch pad of his computer and he was looking intently at the screen. I had to be fast. I stood on the...
“She moved closer. She knelt down and looked into the crib so she could see him properly. She was so close she could feel his soft breath and hear the rhythm of his breathing. His breath was her breath. That’s how close she was. As if...
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Marguerite Valentine is a former child protection specialist now writing psychological thrillers. Her debut novel is 'Between The Shadow And The Soul'. 