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From Cape Town with Love
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THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHORS OF CASANEGRA AND IN THE NIGHT OF THE HEAT TEAM UP FOR A THIRD TIME TO PRESENT FROM CAPE TOWN WITH LOVE, A TENNYSON HARDWICK NOVEL. Actor-turned-detective Tennyson Hardwick has solved two high-profile deaths in Hollywood, but nothing has prepared him for a race to save a childs life. Tennysons past in the sex game cost him his new girlfriend, and he brings her to Cape Town, South Africaa scenic film destination and playground for the richto try to win her back. There Tennyson is hired as a bodyguard by superstar Sofia Maitlin when she visits an orphanage to adopt an African child. Months later, Maitlin offers Tennyson one of Hollywoods hottest ticketsa job as a bodyguard at adopted daughter Nandis A-list celebrity birthday party. But the party is over before it begins. When Nandis birthday goes dreadfully wrong, its up to a guilt-ridden Tennyson to save a childs life and reunite a Hollywood family. But how? He cant go to the police, the FBI has threatened to arrest him, and Big Brother is monitoring his telephone calls. To find Nandi, Tennyson will have to rely on tips from his fathera retired LAPD captainand a mysterious woman from his past, Marsha, who has already proven she cant be trusted. His strongest lead is a deadly knife fighter known only as Spider. When his search for the missing child crosses Marshas covert investigation into a criminal gang with ties to South Africa, Tennyson knows that finding Nandi might cost him his freedomor his life.