"It was just a harmless lie -- to say he was driving Danny Grogan's car when it was caught speeding down the Sydney streets on New Year's Eve -- and Danny's father, a billionaire real estate tycoon, had promised to make it worth his while. But when former reporter Nick Carmody stands up in court, it becomes clear that he doesn't know what he's admitting to -- until it's too late. Nicks 'good deed' hurls him into a world of secrets, drugs, corruption--and murder. To save his life, he has no choice but to disappear and become someone else. But what Nick doesn't realize is that a new identity can be even more dangerous than the one left behind"--Cover verso.