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A political crime thriller, set on the beautiful Caribbean Island of Barbados. The Head of Government is shot on his return home from an official visit overseas. Who is behind the assassination attempt and how will they benefit from undertaking such a dastardly act? What's at stake for several individuals, should the Head of Government die or be unable to recover sufficiently to lead his party into the next general election? An entertaining, fast-paced novel about politics, power, prestige, and personal gain. Ambition and greed play their role in the intrigue, as national law enforcement and…mehr

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A political crime thriller, set on the beautiful Caribbean Island of Barbados. The Head of Government is shot on his return home from an official visit overseas. Who is behind the assassination attempt and how will they benefit from undertaking such a dastardly act? What's at stake for several individuals, should the Head of Government die or be unable to recover sufficiently to lead his party into the next general election? An entertaining, fast-paced novel about politics, power, prestige, and personal gain. Ambition and greed play their role in the intrigue, as national law enforcement and security agencies, led by Barbados Intelligence Bureau (BIB) operatives, seek to find those responsible. The pursuit is relentless, at times unconventional, but always legal. The culprits may surprise you. Will they be brought to justice? In Connect the Dots... the twists and turns are many along the way...
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Autorenporträt
Hadford Howell was born in Barbados in 1956. He went to join his parents in England in 1968 before returning to Barbados in 1981. In the UK and in Barbados, he worked both in the public service and in the private sector. Prior to his early retirement, he served for 33 years in a senior position at a diplomatic mission in Barbados. Hadford is now consistently fulfilling his life-long ambition of writing novels. 12 Presents is the latest, featuring Barbados Intelligence Bureau (BIB) operatives. Subsequent novels in the BIB series are in advanced stages of development. A graduate of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, Barbados, Hadford has served on his local Church Council and School Boards and has been a Justice of the Peace (JP) for over 20 years. He was awarded an MBE by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1998. He sits on the Board of Directors of two Barbados charities, and is the government-appointed Chairman of the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA).