Jackson Brodie Series by Kate Atkinson 5 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

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To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet - Lost on the left, Found on the right - and the two never seem to balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurrounded by death, intrigue and misfortune, his own life haunted by a family tragedy, Jackson attempts to unravel three disparate case histories and begins to realise that in spite of apparent diversity, everything is connected\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne Good Turn\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIt is summer, it is the Edinburgh Festival. People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - a near-homicidal attack which changes the lives of everyone involved. 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Jackson Brodie, ex-army, ex-police, ex-private detective, is also an innocent bystander - until he becomes a murder suspect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the body count mounts, each member of the teeming Dickensian cast's story contains a kernel of the next, like a set of nesting Russian dolls. They are all looking for love or money or redemption or escape: but what each actually discovers is their own true self.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen Will There Be Good News?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIn a quiet corner of rural Devon, a six-year-old girl witnesses an appalling crime. Thirty years later the man convicted of the crime is released from prison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Edinburgh, sixteen-year-old Reggie, wise beyond her years, works as a nanny for a G.P. But her employer has disappeared with her baby, and Reggie seems to be the only person who is worried. 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All three characters learn that the past is never history and that no good deed goes unpunished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig Sky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village in North Yorkshire, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son Nathan and ageing Labrador Dido, both at the discretion of his former partner Julia. It's a picturesque setting, but there's something darker lurking behind the scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJackson's current job, gathering proof of an unfaithful husband for his suspicious wife, seems straightforward, but a chance encounter with a desperate man on a crumbling cliff leads him into a sinister network-and back into the path of someone from his past. Old secrets and new lies intersect in this breathtaking new literary crime novel, both sharply funny and achingly sad, by one of the most dazzling and surprising writers at work today.\u003c\/p\u003e"}