My Father's House
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Ongoing8h 2m
Last published Wed, Sep 28, 2016
Harper doesn't know her enemy. The first attack on her England holiday is dismissed as a random mugging. But when she is held at gunpoint by a woman intent on taking more than her purse, Harper is forced to reconsider her initial assumptions.
As her adversaries become more lethal, Harper slowly uncovers disturbing facts about her missing father's criminal history. The more she learns, the more she questions her father's objectives. Does he truly wish to protect her or is there a scheme unfolding that places her intentionally in the crosshairs of his enemies? To escape England alive, Harper must face her enemies and the possibility that her father is one of them.
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