Deadly Earnest Author Surname:Cockin It's a week before the

It's a week before the presidential elections when a bomb goes off in an LA shopping mall

A man living alone in Québec City hears a brassy tune waft through his apartment window

Then a shocking act of violence reawakens the shadows of the past

and a lowly fern remain

But when he sees an appeal made by the victim's daughter

Deadly Earnest Author Surname:Cockin It's a week before theThey were eight candidates who arrived in 'Humpstead Manor' otherwise known as 'the Hump' all of whom were part of an elite interview process for a major job in Africa. But even before the examinations began, one of the assembled seemed to be being singled out for something rather more a great job. Murder. Inspector Cam finds that what he thought was a relaxed trip observing how the process worked, finds he is needed to do a lot more than observe.