| An author that sets out to write a
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| | Dr. Hawke is researching a new drug that
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| trilogy, is to say the least ambitious,
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| | can treat, and even reverse the ravages
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| to maintain key characters over three
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| | of Alzheimer's. This could be the single
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| books requires some very intricate plot
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| | most important breakthrough in medical
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| manipulations. Mary Martin has succeeded
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| | science in many years. Research takes
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| in grand style. A Trial Of One wraps up
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| | money though, and Dr. Hawke contends that
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| The Osgoode Trilogy. In book one we meet
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| | the money Harry Jenkins seeks was legally
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| our intrepid, yet unlikely hero Harry
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| | raised, and was specifically for research
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| Jenkins, a very average lawyer,
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| | into Alzheimer's. Harry Jenkins must also
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| practicing in a very small and very
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| | deal with the distraught widow of his
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| nondescript law firm. When his partner
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| | dead partner. Dorothy Crawford is
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| dies suddenly he finds himself captain of
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| | convinced that her husband Richard was
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| the ship, but where is the ship headed?
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| | poisoned, and the fatal Stroke, was
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| It is now his alone to make work.
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| | merely the result. And the murderer is
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| Book two Final Paradox continues Harry's
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| | someone just know by the initial 'Q.'
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| saga, he discovers that a huge fraud was
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| | A Trial Of One is a cracking read, to
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| perpetrated years before, millions of
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| | call it a page turner does not do it
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| dollars disappeared in a medical research
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| | justice. What I really liked was that
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| scam, and his elderly client Norma
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| | even through it is part of a trilogy it
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| Dinnick exhibiting the tell tale signs of
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| | stands on its own. You do not need to
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| dementia confuses Harry. Is she victim of
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| | have read the previous books to
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| the fraud, or a partner to the crime?
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| | understand the plot, or the characters
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| In A Trial Of One these mysteries, and
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| | involved. The characters are well
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| there are several interwoven and cleverly
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| | developed,and rich in texture.
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| executed plot twists, all gradually come
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| | The story moves from Toronto, to Vienna,
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| together. Our hero Harry finds himself
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| | to London, each step becomes more
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| once again caught up in the needs of his
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| | dangerous for Harry.
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| clients. Norma Dinnick has been
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| | This is an interesting book and operates
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| incarcerated in a mental institution
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| | on several different levels. This is not
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| having been found not guilty by way of
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| | your standard action/adventure by any
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| insanity due to the onset of Alzheimer's
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| | stretch of the imagination. One of the
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| for murder. In her rare trips into
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| | subplots involves sex, well actually that
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| lucidity she talks of a huge fortune that
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| | is not quite true, it involves sexuality,
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| rightly belongs to her. Harry acting as
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| | and it certainly is thought provoking.
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| not only her lawyer, but also legal
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| | Maybe a trilogy is the ideal number of
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| guardian feels obliged to investigate.
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| | books to work a character, and then move
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| The fortune itself seems real, but is it
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| | on. Even famous best selling authors have
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| the ill gotten gains from a fraud, or
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| | fallen into the trap of wearing a
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| money that was justly earned? A shell
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| | character out, one example is author Tom
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| company called Elixacorp raised over $30
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| | Clancy who worked his character Jack Ryan
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| million dollars, but where is the money
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| | until he became a joke. Mary Martin has
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| now?
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| | not done that, in fact I am sure that she
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| Although all of the original protagonists
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| | could use him a couple more times.
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| in the fraud scheme are dead, there is
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| | Certainly if I was her, I would be giving
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| one man who still has a driving interest
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| | serious thought to it.
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| in the loot, Dr. Robert Hawke. Is he
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| | This is a great book, and you can get
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| medical genius, or maniacal madman? That
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| | your own copy from Amazon, there is also
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| is the question that we are faced with.
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| | an interesting web page, The Osgoode
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| It does not take Harry long to realize
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| | Trilogy, supporting the trilogy.
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| that Dr. Hawke is a dangerous adversary.
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