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When successful biographer Rona Parish is asked to write the life story of a recently deceased bestselling author, she is intrigued - to say the least. After all, Theo Harvey led a very colourful life, and died in mysterious circumstances. But Rona's husband Max is wary and, as soon as it becomes apparent, with good reason... As Rona begins to delve into Theo Harvey's life and death, and to interview his friends and family - some more willing than others - she realises that she has taken on a poisoned chalice.