Maria Lupin (with author's letter) A.J. Cross These are gifts that hurt

These are gifts that hurt a man's pride

Knowing he owes Kid for getting his own life back on track

What do you mean

When another man is found dead

Maria Lupin (with author's letter) A.J. Cross These are gifts that hurtMaria did not know why her father had gone away three years earlier, or where he was. Her mother wouldn't explain properly, and Maria soon learned not to ask questions. But school was just so many boring hours, her mother came home from work tired and ill tempered, there was so little money oh, everything was horrid without Daddy. Then Maria's strange encounter with Samson, and her meeting with Ivan Abraham changed everything