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ALL WE CANNOT LEAVE BEHIND



       Iain Kelly




                                                                   ISBN 978-1-916668-14-0




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                                                                 Publication:   29  FEBRUARY 2024
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                                                                 ISBN:           9781916668140
                                                                 Price:          £9.99
                                                                 Binding:        Paperback

                                                                 Format:         216 x 138 mm
                                                                 Extent:         304 pp
                                                                 Thema:          FV Historical Fiction



                                                                 Author location: East Kilbride, Scotland
                                                                 Book location: Edinburgh

                                                                 Comparative title: 9781914471933 Barra Boy

                                                                    •  A  historical crime  novel  set  in  Edinburgh in
                                                                        1920,  where  three  children  have  been
                                                                        abducted from the poorhouses of the city.
                                                                    •  Dr Thomas Stevenson, still suffering from the
                                                                        after effects of the First World War, is drawn
                                                                        into the investigation when suspicion falls on
                                                                        his mysterious lodger.
                                                                    •  Reflects on the plight of the most vulnerable in
                                                                        society – those living in poverty and those with
         Iain Kelly lives in East Kilbride, Scotland. He is married with two   mental health issues – and how these can be a
         children and works in the media industry as a television editor. A   reflection of how far society has, or has not,
         graduate of English Literature from the University of Glasgow, when   come.
         he  is  not  creating  stories through  sound  and  vision,  he  is writing   •  Written  by  the  author  of  The  Barra  Boy,
         them. He is the author of the futuristic thrillers A Justified State,   published in 2022 by The Book Guild, and the
         State Of Denial and State Of War, and the coming-of-age mystery   futuristic  thrillers  A  Justified  State,  State  Of
         The Barra Boy.                                                 Denial and State Of War.

                                                                 Edinburgh,  1920.  Three  children  are  missing,  abducted
                                                                 from the poorhouses of the city.

                                                                 When a body is found near the town of Liberton, Dr Thomas
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         0116 279 2299                                           With  time  running  out  and  lives  at  stake,  Thomas  must
                                                                 prove her innocence, but to do that he has to find the real
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         without notice.          15/09/2023                     killer and unlock the truth about her secret past. A past that
                                                                 casts a long, dark shadow.
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