TERMS OF INNOCENCE - Thornhill, Gerald H
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It is the 1950s. A small seaside town in Suffolk, England. Chris, a young boy just entering manhood, together with his friend, witness a couple making love in a field. A girl is later reported missing and the police attend the boys' school appealing for help. His friend persuades Chris they should not report what they had seen. The disappearance develops in to a murder investigation and to Chris's distress the police arrest the wrong man. The impending break-up of his parents' marriage and his mother's mental breakdown, are the background to Chris's awakening interest in the opposite sex. His…mehr

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It is the 1950s. A small seaside town in Suffolk, England. Chris, a young boy just entering manhood, together with his friend, witness a couple making love in a field. A girl is later reported missing and the police attend the boys' school appealing for help. His friend persuades Chris they should not report what they had seen. The disappearance develops in to a murder investigation and to Chris's distress the police arrest the wrong man. The impending break-up of his parents' marriage and his mother's mental breakdown, are the background to Chris's awakening interest in the opposite sex. His increasing guilt over the failure to report what he knows to be vital evidence in the murder investigation finally brings about a violent dénouement.
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Autorenporträt
Gerald H Thornhill left school at the age of fifteen and worked in the wholesale industry in Manchester. After two years in the RAF serving in Cyprus during the EOKA campaign and the Suez Crisis he returned to Manchester . In 1967 he joined the British Airports Authority and worked in the Operations Department at both Stansted and Gatwick airports. Leaving the BAA in 2001 to start a video production business, he produced training, instructional, safety and promotional films for the aviation industry. After retirement he turned to writing - a lifetime ambition. Last Summer is his third novel. He lives with his wife, Heather, in West Sussex, England.