Inspired by a true story and written by the real Irish Investigator who won the acclaimed award of Financial Investigator of the Year North America & EMEA for the true case behind the book.
Someone has taken my place is an epic account of the identity theft of Irish citizens who died in the 1970’s. Irish Fraud Investigator Andrew Stone is on the trail of the serial fraudster known in Ireland as the Texan. The fraudster is inventive and elusive as he evilly masquerades in the identities of dead babies for fraudulent gain.
Stone is obsessed with obtaining justice for the vulnerable Irish parents whose babies identities have been taken by the American professional conman. Follow his personal international chase across Ireland, Europe and the United States of America as, with the help of the FBI, former KGB Agents, the United States Secret Service, Interpol and the Irish police, Stone pieces together the international conman’s tortuous spider’s web of illegal aliases and criminal intent.
"A thinking man's thriller, this book is an excellent mystery ...non-stop ride through the ruthless world of identity theft, a smart and emotional novel."
FBI Agent (Retired)