No Flowers in the Rainforest

<p>In Quito three men are murdered: a German an Arab and a tycoon with a dark past. The murder weapon is never found.</p><p>Who has shocked this tropical paradise? Is it the natives fighting for their rain forest home? The long-time European immigrants who built up Ecuador into a modern nation? The recent immigrants looking to make fast money no matter the cost? The Chinese in South America for their own financial advantage?</p><p>No one is sure but for one former resident -- back in town for a visit -- the Eden he once knew has become a place of terror as he is both threatened and accused.</p><p>Inge Ginsberg-Kruger was born in Vienna and lives in New York Zurich Tel Aviv and Quito (Ecuador).</p><p>She is a well-known author of: <em>Die Partisanen Villa</em> in German; <em>Benalcazar conquistador and fundador</em> in Spanish; <em>Im Regenwald bluehn keine Blumen</em> in German; and "Second Chance" in German. She wrote the script and provided the narration for the documentary Il ritorno de Inge in Italian and is the author of the German-Swiss production "Kulturspiegel."</p><p>She is also a songwriter of many hits including: "Try again" "Gitano" "Madeleine" and the "Yodel Cowboy." She has worked with Dean Martin Doris Day Nat King Cole and many European stars.</p><p>She has written on travel for the Swiss Weltwoche and appeared on many talk shows on the topic "How to live healthy and happy for 120 years."</p>