The cardinal rule of the Museum of Confiscated Property is that confiscated items are never returned
So when a blackmailer demands the return of an ancient statuette of a hyena said to have prophetic powers, the curator Maria Cordobes must choose: abandon her brother in his hour of need or break the law and go against everything she believes in.
Things get more complicated when her friend Jake Martin tells Maria there is someone stalking her …
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read more>>I grew up in Zimbabwe and Zambia, and went to university in England. During my 20s and 30s, I hitchhiked through Africa and elsewhere, and started and ran a furniture making, interiors and museum showcase business. These days I do some consultancy to pay the bills, but spend most of my time writing fiction in my shed. I'm an alumnus of the Faber Academy 'Writing a Novel' course.
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'Peter' by Alice Howard