Painted portrait of the author, Zola de Villiers

Who is Zola de Villiers?

In her search for love, Zola de Villiers was lured into the trap of an international crime syndicate. She fell prey to the manipulations of professional romance scammers and remained in their grasp for more than a year.

This is her story.

Escaping the grip of a romance scam is not for the faint-hearted, but Zola has proven that you can rise from the ashes.

Robbed of a fortune and with a shattered heart, she opted to do the difficult thing… this Boeremeisie decided to sort them out! This book is her practical guide to the ins-and-outs of romance scams, how to protect yourself, and how to recover if you’ve been caught in their insidious and dangerous trap.

She wrote this book under a pseudonym, but her story is real. Despite having lost a great deal of money, it has remained deeply important to her to expose the criminals who defrauded her, and to help others by sharing her experience.

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