John, a marine engineer, serving aboard a ship that is anchored off the port of Fowey, Conwall, goes ashore for a walk anong the coastal footpath. From the cliff top he watches a femail scuba diver unload a beached dinghy. Realising she is struggling he goes down to the beach and offers his assistance.
This chance meeting develops into a romance that leads from what is an infrigment of the law relating to wreck salvage; to international crime that is cloaked in an atmophere of distrust,
Although the story starts in Cornwall it moves to London and Amsterdam where a web of danger and deceit prevails throughout and culminates in a confrontaion with their adversaries.
This chance meeting develops into a romance that leads from what is an infrigment of the law relating to wreck salvage; to international crime that is cloaked in an atmophere of distrust,
Although the story starts in Cornwall it moves to London and Amsterdam where a web of danger and deceit prevails throughout and culminates in a confrontaion with their adversaries.