Gagged and Bound (Trish Maguire 7)

Gagged and Bound (Trish Maguire 7)

by NatashaCooper (Author)

Synopsis

Distinguished biographer Beatrice Bowman is being sued for libel by a new member of the House of Lords for implicating him in a thirty-year-old terrorist outrage. At the other end of the legal spectrum, a family of South London villains gags and suffocates those who try to expose their secrets. And Inspector Caro Lyalt has to decide what to do with information from a whistle-blower that could ruin a colleague's career - or her own. Caught in the middle of it all is barrister Trish Maguire.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Pocket Books
Published: 21 Aug 2006

ISBN 10: 0743495330
ISBN 13: 9780743495332

Media Reviews
Trish Maguire is a heroine for our times. ---Val McDermid Praise for Natasha Cooper and her mysteries Natasha Cooper is a fiercely intelligent writer with a hotline to the darker side of modern life. --- Crime Time Trish is an engaging character, warm and human, and well drawn. ---Donna Leon, The Sunday Times Keep Me Alive Gripping. --- Publishers Weekly A Place of Safety Cooper excels at depicting the effects of terror on the weak and the strong; happily, Trish is one of the latter. --- Kirkus Reviews A dark and savage story with a deviously clever plot. --- Booklist
Author Bio
An ex-publisher, past Chair of the Crime Writers' Association, and lifelong Londoner, Natasha Cooper writes for a variety of newspapers and journals, including Crime Time and The Times Literary Supplement. She contributes to many radio programmes such as Woman's Hour and Saturday Review, and regularly speaks at crime-writing conferences on both sides of the Atlantic. She is the author of, among many others, FAULT LINES, PREY TO ALL and OUT OF THE DARK. In 2002 she was shortlisted for the Dagger in the Library, an award that 'goes to the author whose work has given most pleasure to readers'.