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Christopher Cooke

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Editorial:
Futuresociety
Año de edición:
2026
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Género policíaco y de misterio
ISBN:
9798233268557
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Martin is a talented high school history teacher in his early forties. While enduring a loveless marriage and dealing with his mother’s decline into dementia, he is involved in a bizarre motorway incident which threatens to completely turn his life upside down. The reader is transported a few years into the future on a perilous journey through a flawed criminal justice system. The protagonist faces professional, reputational and financial ruin. An idealistic defence lawyer prepared to take on the establishment appears to be his only hope of salvation.

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