title: No Turning Back
author: Niedekker, Christina
description: This is a book full of excitement, adventure, intrigue, and romance. Diane is forced to smuggle diamonds into France. The reason is that her brother passed away after an accident and left behind a dubious debt with Barend Nijman, a prominent figure in the underworld. Threatened by him, she tries hard to keep her mother away from prison. Hired by Nijman, the attractive gypsy Antonio helps Diane in undertaking the dangerous journey to France. The plan is to make it as unobtrusive as possible. However, they cannot count on Russella who firmly intends to bring them down. Christina Niedekker was born in Amsterdam in 1958. From there, she has written her stories since childhood. Her first successful novel was published in the Netherlands in 2008.