Victims of Intrigue

'Victims of Intrigue' is the second book in the series 'The Deserter's Daughter.'Storm clouds are threatening in Hong Kong where Karn, the deserter and his daughter Isobel have gone to ground.Many years have passed since they fled the war in Vietnam. Karn has been badly affected by his exposure to Agent Orange. He and the journalist Tom Bellamy meet and agree to collaborate on a new book, a sequel to Karn's previous bestseller, unaware that its promotion has alerted a killer back in America. It's a tenuous partnership with little trust between the two. Karn has sinister, hidden secrets and Tom has been seduced by the allure and sensuality of Hong Kong. Neither of them are aware of the perils that loom over them -- and the people they know -- as their nemesis tracks them down to the Far East.Word count approx. 54,000