Lawyer-turned-writer Nic Gabriel is stunned when womanising Dylan Rees, his host at a champagne reception at the Houses of Parliament, is knifed by an ex-girlfriend and bleeds to death in front of him. It's not just the horrific murder, but the fact that the ex, Ella, had apparently committed suicide over five years ago. Before the party Dylan had made cryptic mention of strange and sudden deaths and now, with his friend's death, Nic is determined to discover his meaning. His research takes him to Creed, the country's leading human rights law firm, where Nic meets Roxanne, a young lawyer starting out in her dream job with a secret to hide...
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Martin Edwards is the author of seven acclaimed crime novels featuring lawyer Harry Devlin. In 1999 he was commissioned to complete Bill Knox’s novel The Lazarus Widow and he has also edited ten anthologies of crime fiction. He is head of employment law at Liverpool and Manchester law firm Mace & Jones.
"It's such a pleasure to unearth a lawyer who can write in real-life language. Martin Edwards writes terrific crime novels."
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