The Night Ferry |
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Author:
| Robotham, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-1-84632-718-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2007 |
Publisher: | W. F. Howes Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $60.50 |
Book Description:
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Alisha Barba's dreams of being a detective were shattered when a murder suspect broke her back across a brick wall. Now on her feet again, with her police career in limbo, she receives a message from an old school friend, Gate, who is eight months pregnant and in trouble. On the night they arrange to meet, Gate is mown down by a car. As paramedics fight to save her life they discover that there is no baby. Her pregnancy is an elaborate lie, a cruel deception. Why? What happened? As...
More DescriptionAlisha Barba's dreams of being a detective were shattered when a murder suspect broke her back across a brick wall. Now on her feet again, with her police career in limbo, she receives a message from an old school friend, Gate, who is eight months pregnant and in trouble. On the night they arrange to meet, Gate is mown down by a car. As paramedics fight to save her life they discover that there is no baby. Her pregnancy is an elaborate lie, a cruel deception. Why? What happened? As Alisha sets out to answer these questions she is drawn deeper into a dangerous quest that will take her from the East End of London to Amsterdam's red light district and into a murky underworld of sex trafficking, slavery and exploitation.