In the Beginning of the Night — Peter Rimmer

The perfect safari. Or the perfect deception?Suave and debonaire Mark Dacks has garnered together an intimate group of guests for an exclusive tour of central Africa. A once in a lifetime experience. Or so it seems... Appearing to be the consummate host, Mark, and his hostess, Korina Prague, deal in illicit gems. Unbeknown to their guests, the safari is a front but they are just as valued. During an evening of cocktails and gambolling, Mark slips out for a rendezvous on the slippery steps of Devil's Gorge. To make an exchange for diamonds. But he's betrayed. Was he sold out by one of his own or has a guest found him out?Safely whisking his party off to a paradise island in the Mozambique channel, Mark finds himself in deeper water. His foe deals his final card, with Korina at the heart of it. What was a game of pleasure now becomes a game of death...A complete departure from all his other work, In the Beginning of the Night is a new and exhilarating thriller from the multitalented writer, Peter Rimmer.