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Taken for Granted

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Hotel Bellevedere, Guernsey. Spring 1996.
Seven Deadly Sins. Three Deaths. One Murderer.
But who’s the murderer, and who are the victims?
After a hard year of study Phillip Wilkinson and James Rose take a well-earned holiday to the Channel Isles for some fun, relaxation and maybe a little romance. But on the first night a young woman, Lucy Harper, is murdered and the two friends are thrown into the heart of the investigation. Slowly they reveal the reasons why the other guests are at the hotel and why they all wanted Lucy Harper dead. Complicating matters is an unsolved child abduction case and the local police inspector who wants an arrest quickly, regardless of who’s really guilty. Racing against time the two friends must solve the mystery before they’re implicated, but the solution will change both of their lives forever …All Rights Reserved

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