The spider
By: Raymond Haigh
Series: Ulverscroft mystery
Publisher: Ulverscroft
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Leicester
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781444810035
Subjects: Private investigators; Fiction; Computer crimes; Banks and banking; Adultery; Married people; Murderers
Description: Samantha Quest is searching for a wayward wife, whose husband killed her lover and vowed to punish her too. Now he is set to be released from jail, she fears for her life. Meanwhile, audacious intruders are hacking into the City bankers' computer systems, and, fearful of another banking crisis, they hire Quest to investigate. The hackers have intercepted money transfers between a crime syndicate and drug-trafficking terrorists, and things are getting dangerous. But can Quest juggle both cases and get the results she's known for? And just who is lurking in the shadows - their eyes trained firmly on her ...?