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The Betrayal

Y A Erskine

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English
Bantam
01 May 2012
An engrossing novel of corruption and injustice at the heart of the police system, from the author of The Brotherhood.

An engrossing novel of corruption and injustice at the heart of the police system, from the author of The Brotherhood.

Tasmania is in the grip of one of the longest, bleakest winters on record and it's particularly icy at the Hobart Police Station. Of the many golden rules in policing, one is especially sacred- what happens at work stays at work.

So when a naive young constable, Lucy Howard, makes an allegation of sexual assault against a respected colleague, the rule is well and truly broken.

Soon the station is divided. From Lucy's fellow rookies right up to the commissioner himself - everyone must take a side. With grudges, prejudices and hidden agendas coming into play, support arrives from the unlikeliest of corners.

But so too does betrayal ...
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Imprint:   Bantam
Country of Publication:   Australia
Dimensions:   Height: 231mm,  Width: 156mm,  Spine: 33mm
Weight:   550g
ISBN:   9781742750187
ISBN 10:   1742750184
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Reviews for The Betrayal

A gritty, thought-provoking novel from the author of THE BROTHERHOOD . As a former Tasmanian police officer, Y A Erskine gives a blisteringly authentic portrayal of police life. Will appeal to both crime fiction fans, and fans of Dilemma Fiction, such as Jodi Picoult and Caroline Overington. As with THE BROTHERHOOD , each chapter is narrated from a different character's point of view. When telling the truth is the ultimate crime ...


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