The Simple Truth
- Author James Buckler
- Narrator Steve John Shepherd
- Publisher Transworld
- Run Time 8 hours and 59 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Narrative theme: Environmental issues, Narrative theme: Sense of place, Political / legal thriller, Technothriller, Thriller / suspense fiction.
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What to expect
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A young woman is dead.
A very wealthy client needs a favour. You're newly qualified as a lawyer and this could be your big break, so you jump at the chance.
The case is about to be closed.
All you have to do is talk to a family, ask them to sign some papers. How difficult could it be? Their daughter was found dead at a beauty spot on the outskirts of London in what you're told was a tragic suicide.
Only you can uncover what really happened.
But the truth is never that simple. And this case could cost you your life...
© James Buckler 2023 (P) Penguin Audio 2023
Critics Review
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‘A British take on John Grisham’s The Firm … the interlocking circles of the plot are well oiled and the narrative of greed and corruption timely.’
The Times -
‘A fast-paced and suspenseful legal thriller.’
Woman & Home -
‘James Buckler delivers a lightning-paced thriller’
Woman's Own -
‘A fast-paced and suspenseful legal thriller – and an unwavering crusade to discover the truth.’
Woman Magazine -
‘Pacy and clever, The Simple Truth is a multi-layered mystery, brimming with action and intrigue, all woven perfectly together in the expertly crafted plot.’
Andrea Mara
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