'O felt her presence behind him like a fire at his back.' Arriving at his fourth school in six years, diplomat?s son Osei Kokote knows he needs an ally if he is to survive his first day - so he?s lucky to hit it off with Dee, the most popular girl in school. But one student can?t stand to witness this budding relationship: Ian decides to destroy the friendship between the black boy and the golden girl. By the end of the day, the school and its key...

Meet a Greek detective who has become an expert on jealousy thanks to some hard-earned lessons from his private life. Far away, in another country, a taxi driver finds his wife?s earring in a car belonging to his boss and sets out to discover how it ended up there. High in the skies above, a woman is on board a plane heading to London, about to end her own life in the wake of her husband?s affair with her best friend. But who is the man sitting next...