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Goa Traffic
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Category:  Literary Fiction
Publisher: Authorhouse

ISBN-10:  1456775278

Type: Fiction

Pages: 212

Copyright: 
Mar 14, 2011
ISBN-13: 9781456775278

Price: $2.84 (eBook)


’Goa Traffic ' is the compelling story of a heartbroken teacher, who escapes her daily routine and discovers romance in India. However, with her new found love comes a deception so ruthless that its consequences are life altering as Lisa, the main character in the book, realises how one seemingly innocent act can turn into something truly sinister.

 Lisa Higgins is an average twentysomething looking for love is all the wrong places. A particularly bad dating experience leaves her questioning her life on a deeper level. To Lisa, a two week holiday in India seems like just the ticket to coax her out of her comfort zone and help her find her true self.

After touching down in the party capital of Goa, Lisa is swept away by the strange marriage of teh East and West-a mix that appears to work so perfectly in the food, the culture, and most importantly, the people. She is quickly accepted into a close-knit friendship circle and introduced to a man who has all the right qualities. He promises her the world, but it is not long before she is drawn into something dark and sinister that strips from her the beauty of a fun adventure. 

When the police come knocking on her door, she pleads ignorance, but just how much does she already know? 



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Lisa Higgins is an average twentysomething looking for love in all the wrong places. To Lisa, a two-week holiday in India seems like just the ticket to coax her out of her comfort zone and help her find her true self.

After touching down in the party capital of Goa, Lisa is swept away by the marriage of the East and West—a mix that appears to work perfectly in the food, the culture, and most importantly, the people. She is quickly accepted into a close-knit friendship circle and introduced to a man who proves to be Mr Right. He promises her the world, but it is not long before she is drawn into something dark and sinister that strips from her the beauty of a fun adventure.

When the police come knocking on her door, she pleads ignorance, but just how much does she already know?


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