Catherine and the Thief
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.17 (793 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00LMQLCSA |
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| Number of Pages | : | 282 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-29 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Don't Bother This is a short story which is poorly written and in need of polishing. The plot is weak. Don't bother.
Collins, or Colly as he wished to be addressed, apparently has a dark past, one that involves his father, a powerful pharmaceutical magnate that has met an unfortunate and mysterious fate during one of his expeditions to discover a strange medicine: a flower that cures what it attempts to kill.But what else does Colly hide in his mind? What other motivations does he have, and why is he so fascinated with Catharine? Prepare to discover it for yourself as you go through the spine tingling, suspense filled pages of this tale. Catharine Strauss is an accomplished cat burglar, the newest generation from a long line of talented thieves. She has always been careful of what she stole, and has always been cautious about being caught by the police. She has been like this for years, made wary and cautious by a dark history; one involving her mother who was, like her, a very talented thief. After a deal gone sour, she was later found in an undesirable state, washed up and wrote off as a suicide by the police.During a routine client meeting, Catharine runs into a dashing individual that goes by the name of Collin McDowell; a blue eyed angel with a gentle voice and an eloquent mind. The items she took were of minor consequence; everyday expensive trinkets, corporate objects that were easily overlooked, and the usual cases of money that the authorities will never be able to find. He tells her that he is an art dealer, one who is severely bored by his trade. The wily