History lets us believe things that might not be true. Some things are lies that have been told so often that they are taken as fact. Some topics suffer from incomplete information and a variety of vested interests fi ll in the blanks with their version of what happened. Over the centuries much has been lost with the death of those that knew the truth. Otto Bauer was an old man and the last man who could provide a link to an unknown and dangerous time. Facing death, Otto wanted to liberate secrets he had held for over seventyfive years. He was frustrated by not knowing someone he could trust until he met Bryan Reed. Bryan accepted responsibility for learning Otto’s secrets, but sometimes the best kept secrets escape and then bad things can happen.Many of the locations in this story are real as are some of the historical references. Fruit Of An Evil Tree is the third novel written by Lee Lamond and the second in the Bryan Reed Series.