In Scammed: The Inside Story of a Perfect Trap, Seraphine Martin explores the emotional logic of modern fraud and the psychological tension between trust and control.

Inspired by real events, the novel follows the slow unravelling of certainty in a world where appearances persuade, motives remain hidden, and intelligence offers no guaranteed protection.

Available in English, French, Spanish, and German through major international booksellers.

For readers who enjoy

•  Psychological suspense 
•  Hidden motives 
•  Emotional tension 
•  Stories where trust slowly turns into uncertainty. 

What Readers Are Saying

"The Scam Is Real. So Is The Recovery"

"A quietly devastating novel that makes financial fraud feel intimate. A confident, compassionate debut."

 - Andrew Fairley - United Kingdom - 5 stars

"Quiet, Gripping, and Uncomfortably Plausible"

"A story that feels true. The pressure builds exactly the way real-world fraud operates."

 - Chris Hills Farrow - United Kingdom - 5 stars

"Realistic Story of a Financial Scam"

"A cautionary tale showing how even educated professionals can become targets."

 - Worldwide Books - United States - 4 stars

"A Slow-Burn Descent Into Manipulation and Clarity"

"A psychologically rich novel where trust, control and self-reliance become part of the trap."

 - W. Smith - United States - 4 stars