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020 _a9781782064275
040 _aKenya National Library Service
082 _a823.92 SHA
100 _aShaw, William,
_eauthor.
245 2 _aA Book of scars /
_cWilliam Shaw.
300 _a 418 pages ;
_c20 cm.
520 _a1969. Five years ago, teenager Alexandra Tozer was murdered on her family farm. Returning home after quitting the Met Police, Helen Tozer brings with her Detective Sergeant Cathal Breen, who becomes obsessed with the unsolved case. As Breen uncovers long-hidden truths and traces connections to the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya, a trail of abduction, violence, and forgotten history unfolds. The third book in a series deconstructing the 1960s, A Book of Scars exposes the Drug Squad, the Kenya Emergency, and societal upheaval.
650 _aMystery and detective stories.
650 _aCrime fiction.
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