False Alarm
False Alarm by Veronica Heley is a mystery novel published by Severn House in 2013, featuring 220 pages in English. The story follows Bea Abbot, who is drawn into a perilous situation when she is asked to assist a businessman whose life is threatened. As she navigates a community rife with scandal and intrigue, Bea uncovers layers of corruption surrounding Sir Lucas Ossett, the head of an international company, and his troubled household.
Readers will find themselves immersed in a narrative filled with suspense as Bea investigates the circumstances surrounding a dangerous booby trap intended for Sir Lucas. The plot thickens as she encounters fearful family members and a cast of gossiping neighbors, revealing how Sir Lucas’s powerful influence may extend to those closest to Bea. This edition presents a compelling exploration of mystery and the complexities of human relationships within a tense atmosphere.
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Bea finds herself obligated to help a businessman whose life is in danger . . . and is sucked into a community packed with scandal, intrigue and corruption. Bea Abbot is asked to find the man or woman who laid a booby trap for Sir Lucas Ossett, the powerful head of an international company, in his own block of flats.She finds Sir Lucas’s wife in a state of fear, while gossiping elderly ladies cast doubt on the probity of their eclectic neighbours. Soon it’s clear that Sir Lucas’s influence reaches out to touch and perhaps corrupt even those nearest to Bea, while trivial incidents escalate into violence – and death.
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