Fraud

''Oh, she''ll turn up all right. Somewhere or other. Trouble is, we won''t know where to look.''

Slowly, almost imperceptibly, Anna Durrant''s acquaintances realize that Anna has gone missing. Normally so reliable, so helpful, she has neglected what duties remain to her after the death of her mother and taken flight.

Lawrence Halliday, the family doctor, trapped in a trying marriage to the predator...