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A Woman Scorned by Christine Smith.

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A Woman Scorned by Christine Smith. This murder mystery is the third book by local writer Christine Smith set mainly around Mojacar in Almeria, Spain. "She needed a sanctuary to return from the madness of her career, a safe haven of love and happiness. A place for normality." Robert Taylor represented that "normality" so desired by Clare White. He was a section leader for the local council, thirty-one years of age leading a mundane life: drinking every Friday night with Jim from work and lunch with his parents on Sundays. Not much of a hell-raiser! A domestic emergency disrupted the Friday routine and as Jim made a hurried exit, Clare White made a dramatic entrance and headed to where Robert was left supping his pint solo. Not a bad substitute, especially one that was beautiful. "Robert sat mesmerised; she was like some exotic creature, the like of which had never crossed his path before." Abruptly she disappeared telling Robert she wa...