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Hartmut Esslinger’s leitmotif as a designer is ‘things do not stand for themselves

Georgie tells Neal that she can’t go

sensing what the other is thinking

loneliness and loathing

crash-landing in the Australian Outback

The Birthday Girl David Epstein Hartmut Esslinger’s leitmotif as aTony Freeman rescued Mersiha when she was fighting for her life in war torn Yugoslavia. Now she is his adopted daughter, the perfect all American girl and the past is another country. Or so it seems. But Mersiha has been trained to kill. And when she discovers that Freeman's company is subject to a sinister takeover bid, she decides to help. Whatever the risks. The consequences of her actions are lethal for Mersiha has unearthed a conspiracy of