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Dead man driving
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- Book Synopsis
- 'Laced with dark humour...there's a mesmeric quality to Kelly's writing' - Edinburgh Evening News.Two years into a devastating flu pandemic, food shortages are critical. The streets are full of angry protestors objecting to the government's proposed rationing. When a lorry of luxurious food meant for the Scottish Virus Minister's banquet goes missing amidst a controversial 'consumable purchase restriction', the Health Enforcement Team are tasked with tracking it down.When Bernard and Maitland from HET find the lorry, what they're expecting to unveil is a treasure trove of coveted sustenance and sumptuous delicacies, exactly what the government are depriving the rest of the population of.What they're not expecting is a dead body.Entangled in a whole new mystery, the team find themselves drawn into the thick of a government cover up, and tugging at the threads of a global conspiracy.Tensions rising throughout the city and the nation, the stakes have never been higher.Dead Man Driving by Lesley Kelly is the latest thriller in the Health of Strangers series.
- About The Author
- Lesley Kelly has worked in the public and voluntary sectors for the past twenty-five years, dabbling in poetry and stand-up comedy along the way. She has won a number of writing competitions, including The Scotsman's Short Story award in 2008, and was long-listed for the McIlvanney Prize in 2016. She lives in Edinburgh with her husband and two sons.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781914518362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Sandstone Press, (20 July 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 256
- Weight
- 289 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 197 x 23 mm
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