Beneath Malta’s postcard-perfect blue skies and sunlit harbours, deceit casts long shadows.
After helping the police to convict a wealthy businessman, Antoine Farrugia, financial investigator Marica Debono believes justice has been served. But when Farrugia’s conviction is overturned on appeal, Marica finds herself under scrutiny. Her tactics and motivations are questioned and this threatens her 20 year career in financial intelligence. To defend herself she must confront a secret that places herself and her sister’s family in danger. Marica must confront the chilling reality: in a world built on deception, even those she pursues may not be what they seem.
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“Loved this even better than the other book”: BB (Facebook review)
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“I was really intrigued by Deception Under Maltese Skies. The mix of ambition, justice, and personal unraveling set against Malta’s striking backdrop feels like the kind of story that sparks layered discussions. Marica Debono’s struggle between integrity and survival is exactly the sort of theme I love diving into.” Elena A

