Ruth Searle è uno spirito creativo poliedrico le cui esplorazioni narrative sono spesso informate dal suo passato di infermiera, intrecciando temi medici nei suoi romanzi. Oltre alle sue attività letterarie, è un'artista affermata, spesso trovata immersa nel suo studio, circondata dai suoi dipinti. Il suo lavoro approfondisce storie avvincenti, attingendo a un ricco mondo interiore e a diverse esperienze di vita. Questa miscela unica di talento artistico e intuizione professionale modella la sua distintiva voce letteraria.
Struggling to come to terms with his daughter's murder and on the verge of losing both his career and his marriage, surgeon Daniel Kendrick faces further personal turmoil when his wife, a forensic psychiatrist, goes missing following death threats and blood spatters at her clinic.
Oman is one of the most beautiful and popular countries in the Middle East, yet a few years ago it was one of the world's backwaters where visitors were discouraged. The turning point came with the takeover of power by Sultan Qaboos bin Said in 1970. This book, first published in 1979, takes the reader around the country, from the rugged Musandam peninsula in the north to the southern province of Dhofar. It builds a bridge between historical and modern Oman, describes the people and their landscapes, and the country's indigenous arts and crafts.
His life’s a mess, his wife’s betrayed him and he’s being framed for murder. Daniel Kendrick must find the killer before he loses everything…