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Автор Тасмина Перри
Original Sin
Tasmina Perry
This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, are entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2011 by Tasmina Perry
All rights reserved
Including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form
Eleven Books 2011
Originally published in Great Britain by Harper Collins publishers
In memory of my grandfather
Contents
Prologue
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Chapter Eighteen
Chapter Nineteen
Chapter Twenty
Chapter Twenty–One
Chapter Twenty–Two
Chapter Twenty–Three
Chapter Twenty–Four
Chapter Twenty–Five
Chapter Twenty–Six
Chapter Twenty–Seven
Chapter Twenty–Eight
Chapter Twenty–Nine
Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty–One
Chapter Thirty–Two
Chapter Thirty–Three
Chapter Thirty–Four
Chapter Thirty–Five
Chapter Thirty–Six
Chapter Thirty–Seven
Chapter Thirty–Eight
Chapter Thirty–Nine
Chapter Forty
Chapter Forty–One
Chapter Forty–Two
Chapter Forty–Three
Chapter Forty–Four
Chapter Forty–Five
Chapter Forty–Six
Chapter Forty–Seven
Chapter Forty–Eight
Chapter Forty–Nine
Chapter Fifty
Chapter Fifty–One
Chapter Fifty–Two
Chapter Fifty–Three
Chapter Fifty–Four
Chapter Fifty–Five
Chapter Fifty–Six
Chapter Fifty–Seven
Chapter Fifty–Eight
Chapter Fifty–Nine
Chapter Sixty
Chapter Sixty–One
Chapter Sixty–Two
Chapter Sixty–Three
Chapter Sixty–Four
Chapter Sixty–Five
Chapter Sixty–Six
Chapter Sixty–Seven
Chapter Sixty–Eight
About the Author
Prologue
September 18 1964
Pill–popping starlet feared dead after wedding vanishing act
Friends of the Hollywood actress, Olivia Martin, who mysteriously disappeared after the Louisiana wedding of cosmetics mogul, Howard Asgill at the family’s Riverview Estate, now fear she might have taken her own life by means of a fatal late–night walk into the Mississippi River after consuming a cocktail of barbiturates. Martin was last seen leaving the $50,000 nuptials of Asgill and New Orleans socialite Meredith Carter just before midnight last Saturday. When Mr Asgill noticed her absence at the lavish brunch the next day, the newlyweds assumed that Olivia, known for her colourful love life, had left the celebrations with another guest.
But when she had not appeared forty–eight hours later, Martin’s sister Valerie filed a missing person’s report, and Louisiana police began their enquiries.
River of death
Friends of the
