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Sales: Star Book Sales LLP T: 01404 515050E: enquiries@starbooksales.comtwitter.com/starbooksales ADVANCE INFORMATIONGRAPHITEMenlikeGRAPHITEare stablein standard conditions. Under high pressure theycan convert to DiamondsA S J WellsKEY SELLING POINTSAmodernsagacoveringthelives of severalpeopleaffected by themaincharactermeetingabin manand a toddler.Setin London in theearly1990s.The story explores many themes including bigotry, autism, religion, homophobia, and international crime.ThelivesofseeminglyordinarypeopleintertwineinGRAPHITE,amoderncontemporarysaga,whenaman savesthelife of a toddler.Whilstwaitingforthebus,MauricemeetsandchatswithArnold,abinman. Hedecides towalk homeandends upsavingtoddler, Charlie,frombeinghitby acar. Indoing so, heis accusedof attemptedkidnapandis sent toprison. Terry,his lawyer, looks forthedriver, butthe investigation begins to get more andmore complicated, involving theMet police and an International Crime Organisation led by Masood.Sean,apriest,isforcedonsabbaticalforhisoutcryduringMaurice%u2019sarrest.HetravelstoMalagaandmeets Miguel,agaymanandinhospital,Maria,whohefalls inlovewith.Willloveorthechurchdecidehisfuture?Birdie, a Met Sergeantand Ivor, a Met CIDandflirt, worktogethertoseek out themole in theiroffice.GRAPHITEisagrippingcrime,psychologicalduologywithhumourthatwillkeepreadershookeduntilthevery end.A S J Wells wasborn in Sussexbutevacuated to Scottish hamlet. Heworkedinthe RAFandvisitedmany placesandpeople.SincehisretirementhehasbeenaTreasurerofKayak,SquareDanceandCroquetClub.He hasawife,twodaughtersandfourgrandchildrenandisbasedinWorthing.Publication Date: 28th October 2024 %u00a310.99 ISBN:9781805145486 Thema subject category: FBA%u2013Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literarypaperback 198 x 129 mm 368 pp Portrait Authorlocation:Worthing