The Case of the Lonely Accountant : the second installment of the sharply-plotted and tense Finder Mysteries - Simon Mason Genre:Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) in driving progressive reforms through

in driving progressive reforms through government

but instead encounters women who have already lost everything to the gods

When a handsome prince offers for her hand in marriage

he is inspired to return to the lands of his boyhood to rediscover the place where he grew up

The Case of the Lonely Accountant : the second installment of the sharply-plotted and tense Finder Mysteries - Simon Mason Genre:Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) in driving progressive reforms throughA Guardian best crime and thriller book of 2024'Mason has been mainlining Simenon for a while, and it shows' Mick Herron'The very definition of unputdownable' David Peace'It's like the provincial British version of Maigret' Clare ChambersBournemouth 2008, the height of the financial crash. Don Bayliss, a timid and well mannered accountant, vanishes after leaving his office before a scheduled meeting. His wife is both perplexed and distraught. His