In the tradition of John le CarrA(c), "The Secret Keeper," set in war-torn Sierra Leone, tells the story of one manas search for the truth in a nation where the rules of civilized society simply donat apply. Four years ago, British journalist Danny Kellerman was given the opportunity of a lifetime: covering the political crisis in Sierra Leone as a war correspondent. While in Freetown he begins a passionate love affair with a beautiful American woman named Maria Tirado, who helps run an orphanage for ex-child soldiers. But Danny canat shake the feeling that Maria is hiding something from him, and as the crisis escalates, Danny has no choice but to leave; he boards a helicopter out of Freetown and never turns backa]. Until four years later, when, with a new relationship and a new life in London, Danny receives a mysterious, urgent letter from Maria. Sheas in trouble and needs Dannyas help. But the letter is dated three weeks earlier, and itas already too late. Danny learns that Maria was murdered in a roadside robbery. Haunted and heartbroken, Danny leaves London and returns to Freetown. Although there is now peace in Sierra Leone, corruption is rampant and every promising lead is a dead end. But with the help of old friends and contacts, Danny uncovers a string of secrets that sheds a shocking light on the woman he thought he knewaand reveals a hidden truth that could destroy those in power. Trapped in the heart of a dangerous nation where he can trust no one, Danny is forced to choose between his journalistic integrity and the devastating consequences of speaking the truth.
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