Ian Welch lives in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. An avid reader of authors like Sidney Sheldon, Wilbur Smith and John Grisham he was inspired to pursue a supressed passion and put pen to paper. Conspiracy is his third novel, a fast paced suspense story. Craig Watson is your everyday hard working young man trying to forge a successful future for himself and his young wife Amanda. Life and certain people are conspiring against him. Powerful forces are threatening to destroy his life. Conspiracy has received enthusiastic reviews from his proof readers. It is a novel very much in the Sidney Sheldon mold. Everyday people in everyday settings thrust into a complicated web of mystery, corruption and criminal activity. Craig's life is suddenly being manipulated by one devious unscupulous man who is hell bent on Craigs destruction.