The Diamond Murder [electronic resource]

Lewis, Roy2022

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A thriving law practice and a happy marriage are almost enough to convince solicitor Eric Ward he has overcome his painful past and started a new life.All it takes is the wrong client for it all to unravel.An investigative journalist beaten to a pulp.A crooked Newcastle businessman living the high life in France.A woman from a half-forgotten past.Former police officer-turned-solicitor Eric Ward represents Eddie Stevens, an investigative reporter on the trail of a hot story. Badly beaten by a local roughneck, Stevens discovers he is on a bigger trail when finds a dead body of an unknown man.Ward’s investigation leads him to Lansley, a shady Newcastle entrepreneur with criminal ties living in Marseilles. Then a woman from Ward’s own half-forgotten past turns up, looking to him to be her savior. A gruesome revelation in the first case just might be the solution to the second.Ward quickly discovers excavating the past can be a dangerous business.