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Journalist, Holly Webb is inadvertently drawn into a world of corruption and murder after being approached by marine biologist, Fay McAllister. The student claims that a professor friend of hers was murdered, after threatening to disclose the discovery of a blue marine creature. Could LFAS, (Low Frequency Active Sonar) operated by governments and energy companies worldwide be responsible for the increase in marine mammal beaching? Holly discovers the presence of a powerful organisation of wealthy investors, who understand the threat to their monopoly if the public demand the cessation of underwater operations. If a new species of humanoid were discovered, then mankind would no doubt intensify their protests. La Fraternité, a security company, consisting of ex-French Legionnaires is employed to ensure Holly and Fay do not approach the media with their story. Jan Lubinski is assigned to tail the girls and to do anything he can to dissuade them, including murder. The conclusion will not disappoint.
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Brilliant botanist Saffron Everleigh is back and ready for adventure in Kate Khavari’s next mesmerizing historical mystery. “A cleverly plotted puzzle” (Ashley Weaver) in the vein of Opium and Absinthe, this second installment is perfect for fans of Rhys Bowen and Sujata Massey. 1920s London isn’t the ideal place for a brilliant woman with lofty ambitions. But research assistant Saffron Everleigh is determined to beat the odds in a male-dominated field at the University College of London. Saffron embarks on her first research study alongside the insufferably charming Dr. Michael Lee, traveling the countryside with him in response to reports of poisonings. But when Detective Inspector...
In 'Bohemian Days in Fleet Street' by William Mackay, readers are taken on a literary journey through the vibrant and eclectic world of London's Fleet Street during the early 20th century. Mackay's writing style is vivid and descriptive, providing a glimpse into the lives of artists, writers, and journalists who inhabited this artistic hub. This book stands out for its mix of anecdotes, personal reflections, and historical accounts which create a rich tapestry of the bohemian lifestyle of the time. Mackay's use of language captures the essence of the era, making the reader feel as though they are right there alongside the characters. The book is a valuable contribution to the literary genre of historical non-fiction, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of London's cultural history.
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