When Harriet Westaway receives a letter telling her she’s inherited a substantial bequest from her Cornish grandmother it seems like the answer to her prayers. She owes money to a loan shark and she needs to get her hands on some cash fast. There's just one problem - Hal’s real grandparents died more than 20 years ago. The letter has been sent to the wrong person. But Hal knows that the cold-reading techniques she’s honed as a seaside fortune teller could help her con her way to getting the money. Hal makes a choice that will change her life for ever. But once she embarks on her deception there is no going back. She must keep going or risk losing everything …