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Former right-wing cabinet minister James Tinley decides to run for office again, and is assured of the National Candidacy when his opponent shoots young and brilliant Owen Moody. The trial causes a political sensation and exposes the cracks in the facade of Tinley's political circle.
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Maurice Gee is one of New Zealand's best-known writers. He has won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in Britain and numerous awards and prizes in New Zealand. He is the author of both adult and children's novels, including the award-winning trilogy Plumb.
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- PublisherPenguin
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0143018752
- ISBN 13 9780143018759
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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