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Belinda bauer a medical student with aspergers is drawn into a deadly mystery in this unique crime thriller from the cwa gold dagger awardwinning author. She has worked as a journalist and screenwriter, and her script the locker room earned her the carl foremanbafta award for young british screenwriters, an award that was presented to her by sidney poitier. Debut author belinda bauer crafts an incredibly moving first novel in blacklands. Tension mounts with extraordinary yet credible narrative twists.
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