The Wrong Box
(2017)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : thunderpoint, 2017
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1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9781910946213 MWT17319834, 1910946214 17319834
LANGUAGE
English
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"All I know is, I'm in exile in Scotland, and there's a dead Scouser businessman in my bath. With his toe up the tap."Meet Simon English, corporate lawyer, heavy drinker and Scotophobe, banished from London after being caught misbehaving with one of the young associates on the corporate desk. As if that wasn't bad enough, English finds himself acting for a spiralling money laundering racket that could put not just his career, but his life, on the line.Enter Karen Clamp, an 18 stone, well-read schemie from the Auchendrossan sink estate, with an encyclopedic knowledge of Council misdeeds and 19th century Scottish fiction. With no one to trust but each other, this mismatched pair must work together to investigate a series of apparently unrelated frauds and discover how everything connects to the mysterious Wrong Box.Manically funny, The Wrong Box is a chaotic story of lust, money, power and greed, and the importance of being able to sew a really good hem

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