Where the Bodies Lie

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Where the Bodies Lie Where the Bodies Lie

Author: Mark Lisac

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Published: 2016

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A finalist for the Best First Novel Award at the Arthur Ellis Awards"Sins don't destroy people here. Dreams do."Enter the premier's old friend Harry Asher—lawyer, former hockey star, self-styled intellectual, and recent divorcé—who is hired to dig into the incident. And it isn't long before Asher's investigation threatens to expose a chain of corruption that implicates many of the province's most powerful citizens—including the province's legendary now-senile ex-premier—as well as its most cherished founding myths.In Where the Bodies Lie, Mark Lisac (author of Alberta Politics Uncovered and The Klein Revolution) draws upon his decades of experience as a reporter at Alberta's provincial legislature to craft an absorbing debut novel—part political thriller, part fable—that opens up timeless themes of friendship, love, the inescapability of grief, the weight of history, and the nature of...