Slaves of Obsession Jo Bannister Owen's enquiries will draw him

Owen's enquiries will draw him headlong into a deadly conspiracy

perhaps even more desperate than the man: they meet by chance in an all-night diner and are drawn to each other on the spot

both good and ill

Three years later

Slaves of Obsession Jo Bannister Owen's enquiries will draw himThe year is 1861. The American Civil War has just begun, and London arms dealer Daniel Albertson is becoming a very wealthy man as emissaries from both sides of the conflict rush to purchase his wares. The quiet dinner party held by Albertson and his beautiful wife seems remote indeed from the passions rending America. Yet investigator William Monk and his bride, Hester, sense growing tensions and barely concealed violence in this well appointed