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The Chemical Detective
Jacqueline Silver Adventures (Related to this series)
- Author
- Fiona Erskine
- Narrator
- Ana Clements
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 4 April 2019
- Run Time
- 14 hours 20 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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Working on avalanche control in Slovenia, Jaq stumbles across a problem with a consignment of explosives. After raising a complaint with the supplier, a multinational chemical company, her evidence disappears. Jaq is warned, threatened, accused of professional incompetence and suspended. Taking her complaint further, she narrowly escapes death only to be framed for murder. Escaping from police custody, she sets out to find the key to the mystery.
Racing between the snowy slopes of Slovenia and the ghostly ruins of Chernobyl, can she uncover the truth before her time runs out?
"Intricate, seductive and thrilling." ROSS ARMSTRONG, author of The Watcher
"A stunning cinematic debut." ANDREW REID, author of The Hunter
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Details
- Author
- Fiona Erskine
- Narrator
- Ana Clements
- Duration
- 14 hours 20 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 April 2019
- ISBN
- 9781528848626
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction
Synopsis
Dr Jaq Silver. Skier, scientist, international jet-setter, explosives expert. She blows things up to keep people safe. Working on avalanche control in Slovenia, Jaq stumbles across a problem with a consignment of explosives. After raising a complaint with the supplier, a multinational chemical company, her evidence disappears. Jaq is warned, threatened, accused of professional incompetence and suspended. Taking her complaint further, she narrowly escapes death only to be framed for murder. Escaping from police custody, she sets out to find the key to the mystery.Racing between the snowy slopes of Slovenia and the ghostly ruins of Chernobyl, can she uncover the truth before her time runs out?"Intricate, seductive and thrilling." ROSS ARMSTRONG, author of The Watcher"A stunning cinematic debut." ANDREW REID, author of The Hunter
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