The Forger and the Thief

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FIVE STRANGERS IN FLORENCE, EACH WITH A DANGEROUS SECRET. AND AN APOCALYPTIC FLOOD THREATENING TO REVEAL EVERYTHING. A wife on the run, a student searching for stolen art, a cleaner who has lined more than his pockets, a policeman whose career is almost over, and a guest who should never have received a wedding invite. Five strangers, entangled in the forger's wicked web. In a race against time, and desperate to save themselves and all they hold dear, will their secrets prove more treacherous than the ominous floodwaters swallowing the historic city Dive into a world of lies and deceit, where nothing is as it seems on the surface... Set in Florence, Italy, in 1966, the story takes place over three days, amidst the worst flooding in Florence's history.

Author Bio

A full time author, Kirsten McKenzie is a former customs officer and antiques dealer, and who has also dabbled in film and television. Her historical time-slip trilogy - The Old Curiosity Shop Series (which includes Fifteen Postcards, The Last Letter and Telegram Home), has been described as 'Time Travellers Wife meets Far Pavilions', and 'Antiques Roadshow gone viral'. Kirsten is also the author of the bestselling gothic thriller Painted, and the medical thriller, Doctor Perry. The Forger and the Thief is her latest thriller, set in Florence, Italy. Kirsten lives in New Zealand with her husband, her daughters, two rescue cats, and can usually be found procrastinating on Twitter.