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1) Carver
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What if Lehman Brothers was brought to its knees not by the economic collapse, but the deliberate and wilfull actions of one man bent on financial terrorism. Moreover what if it was only a dry-run for an attack on the financial capital of the world, the City of London.
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It is summer, it is the Edinburgh Festival. People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - a near-homicidal attack which changes the lives of everyone involved. Jackson Brodie, ex-army, ex-police, ex-private detective, is also an innocent bystander - until he becomes a murder suspect. As the body count mounts, each member of the teeming Dickensian cast's story contains a kernel of the next, like a set of nesting Russian dolls....
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Jackson Brodie volume 3
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In a quiet corner of rural Devon, a six-year-old girl witnesses an appalling crime. 30 years later the man convicted of the crime is released from prison. In Edinburgh, 16-year-old Reggie, wise beyond her years, works as a nanny for a GP. But her employer has disappeared with her baby and Reggie seems to be the only person who is worried. Across town, Detective Chief Inspector Louise Monroe is also looking for a missing person, unaware that hurtling...
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2010
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Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular former BBC radio producer, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer and television personality, are old school friends. Despite very different lives, they've never quite lost touch with each other - or with their former teacher, Libor Sevcik. Both Libor and Finkler are recently widowed, and together with Treslove they share a sweetly painful evening revisiting a time before they had loved...
14) The assassin
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Chivers Audio
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2011
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10 10 hr., 10 min.
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Sam Carver has a copycat assassin using his modus operandi to organize fatal 'accidents'. Hounded by suspicion, forced to protect his reputation as the best, Carver must go head to head with the challenger in a deadly game of cat and mouse.