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Newest Review: ... After meeting a long lost childhood friend, who subsequently commits suicide, Napier is forced to re-examine the true circumstances of his great-uncle Joshua’s murder in 1947, for which the friend’s father, Michael Lanyon, was hanged. As the story delves deeper into the past, the author has you totally absorbed, desperately wanting to read faster and faster to find out what ... more |
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by - written on 09/09/00 (Very useful, 102 readings)
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I discovered Robert Goddard when a friend who was moving house gave me some books that were destined for the charity shop. He writes mystery novels, which although they often involve a death, are not “crime” or “murder” stories predominantly. An example is a book I recently read called Beyond Recall. This book is based on a character called Chris Napier. After meeting a long lost childhood friend, who subsequently commits suicide, Napier is forced to re-examine the true circumstances of his great-uncle Joshua’s murder in 1947, for which the friend’s father, Michael Lanyon, was hanged. As the story delves deeper into the past, the ... Read the complete review
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