A Minor Indiscretion

Book excerpt: 'This story begins in 1998, when a French couple, two Canadians (of Finnish origin), and myself were arrested. One of them was found to be in possession of a small black bag containing something the police and a judge were to deem 'illegal in Morocco'a "Bibles. The penalties totaled nearly half a million dollars, plus imprisonmenta "a pronouncement that contributed to his death.' Graham and two Canadians sailed into Morocco's Marina Smir. Everything went smoothly, and they were prepared for a pleasant five-day stay. On their second day, they and a French couple were arrested without explanation. They were taken to a center where they were interrogated without a lawyer or interpreter present, despite Graham's persistent requests. They soon found themselves attending a trial for charges they didn't understand. The claim? That they had failed to pay duty on some Bibles. But their sentencing was strangely harsh for such A Minor Indiscretion. This true, thrilling story chronicles Graham's relentless pursuit for answers and justice. As he fights to prove their innocence and regain freedom, readers will find themselves on an emotional roller coaster with surprising twists and a thread of unending faith."