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Flashback is a Jenny Siler novel set in North Africa.
The plot starts with an unknown American found with a shot in her head near a convent in Burgundy and nursed back to health by the nuns. On being nursed back to health, the girl, christened Eve suffers from amnesia and now tries to find out about her past. On her return to the convent, she however finds all the nuns in the convent murdered, except Sister Heloise. The assassins were apparently looking for the American, but for what purpose, she does not know. The only clue she receives is a stub of the Tangier-Algiers Ferry. Knowing for certain that the assailants will returns, she runs, and while she is anyway on the run, tries to find out the secret.
Eve sets out to Tangier under the identity of one of the deceased sisters. She is naturally paranoid about everyone until she meets a fellow American, Brian Haverman. Who claims to that she was her brother’s lover. The due proceed to Marrakech where they encounter villains after villains who believe she possesses something they desperately want.
The past placed plot and stunning characterization make this novel a real thriller and a must read.