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'This debt was not contracted as the price of bread or wine or arms. It was the price of liberty' - Alexander Hamilton Kiah Harmon, a young Virginia lawyer, is just emerging from the most traumatic time of her life when actress Sam van Eyck walks into her office, unannounced, with the case of a lifetime. She asks Kiah...

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A Statue For Jacob

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    A Paperback / softback by Peter Murphy

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      Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 04/07/2021
      ISBN13: 9780857304179, 978-0857304179
      ISBN10: 0857304178

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      'This debt was not contracted as the price of bread or wine or arms. It was the price of liberty' - Alexander Hamilton Kiah Harmon, a young Virginia lawyer, is just emerging from the most traumatic time of her life when actress Sam van Eyck walks into her office, unannounced, with the case of a lifetime. She asks Kiah...

      Trade Review
      Praise for Peter Murphy; 'Murphy's clever legal thriller revels in the chicanery of the English law courts of the period' - Independent; 'And Is There Honey Still For Tea? is an intelligent amalgam of spy story and legal drama' - Times; 'No one writes with more wit, warmth and insight about the law and its practitioners than Peter Murphy' - David Ambrose, playwright and novelist; 'It is to the author's credit that this fiction sometimes reads and feels like a dramatic re-telling of a real event' - Crime Review; 'Murphy paints a trenchant picture of establishment cover-up, and cannily subverts the cliches of the legal genre in his all-too-topical narrative' - Financial Times

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