Death, Adjourned

In the gripping legal thriller "Death, Adjourned," set in 1969 London, barrister Charles Holborne faces a challenging case involving unscrupulous landlords and a tenant's tragic death during a violent altercation with bailiffs. As he represents the businessmen charged with conspiracy to murder, he grapples with evidence that suggests a seemingly open-and-shut case may be more complex, hinting at manipulation by powerful figures. Balancing his professional obligations with his moral compass, Charles must navigate a dangerous web of deceit and decide where his loyalties truly lie. This ninth installment in the Charles Holborne series promises a riveting blend of legal intrigue and historical grit.