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A psychological suspense story about manipulation, deception and the search for truth.  
Available worldwide through major bookstores and online retailers

✒English SCAMMED: the Inside Story of a Perfect Trap,

✒French SCAMMED: L’histoire d’un piège parfait, 

✒German SCAMMED: Die wahre Geschichte eines perfekten Betrugs and 

✒Spanish SCAMMED: La historia interna de una trampa perfecta 

 





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