In this case, fiction is based on fact. He was living a great life - until his identity was stolen. Who stole it? How did they get his personal information? Were they caught? What agencies were on the case? Would his life ever be the same? There were no easy answers. The author began researching identity theft after experiencing it. The extent to which this personally invasive crime has exploded around the world means that people need to know how it happens and how they can avoid it. This book is a result of Griffs desire to pass along an engaging story that combines real life risk with possible resolution.