Keith Boak
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Dead bodies speak the shocking truth to London University's team of forensic pathologists. A horrific murder may be more than Nikki can bear. A gruesome case in Sheffield puts a strain on Leo's relationship with Janet. And the death of a pregnant prostitute in Budapest holds dire consequences for Harry and his lover, Anna. How to explain the second bullet in the skull of an apparent suicide victim who witnessed a murder in Afghanistan?
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Even London University₂s dedicated team of forensic pathologists may not always uncover the deadly truth in time to catch sex-traffickers, serial killers, suburban murderers, rogue prison officers, and psychotic manipulators. Harry, Leo, and Nikki use every resource they have, from DNA and computer graphic imaging to criminal profiling and facial reconstruction, often putting their lives at risk as they work to identify victims and discover how...
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When a new crime scene looks like the carbon copy of a case from her past, forensic pathologist Dr. Nikki Alexander hunts for clues to the connection before the evidence gets too hot to handle. Join Nikki and her London colleagues, Doctors Thomas Chamberlain, and Jack Hodgson, in their better-late-than-never efforts to pry secrets from victims₂ remains and catch the killers. Did a gunman target a family of picnickers on purpose, or shoot at random?...
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Silent Witness volume 4
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Harry and Nikki discover more about the tangled lives of the inhabitants on Magnolia Drive.
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Silent Witness volume 8
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While Harry and Nicky investigate DI Bridges, Leo puts himself in danger when he follows his instinct and trails violent prison officer Kessler.
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Silent Witness volume 9
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Leo is determined to uncover the truth surrounding the mysterious death of a young girl who was being treated by his college friend Delaney.
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Silent Witness volume 7
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Leo battles with the authorities at the notorious Redhill prison to seek justice for the murder of an ex-prison inspector.
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Silent Witness volume 2
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Harry and DI James deviate from the original investigation to secretly test DNA evidence from the rival Chesham laboratory to try to solve this stalled case.
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Silent Witness volume 6
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Nikki is forced to confront manipulative serial killer Arnold Mears face-to-face in order to save Annie.
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Silent Witness volume 10
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Nikki and Harry track down the catholic nun behind the exorcism only to find that John now believes he's possessed, but can he be saved?
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Silent Witness volume 3
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A puzzling family murder in suburbia deeply affects Harry who has history with the family.
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Silent Witness volume 5
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Nikki is approached to help identify the paltry remains of a serial killer's undiscovered victims.
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Silent Witness volume 1
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When Leo's friend commits suicide, Harry and Nikki are called to the scene of a violent and calculated murder, which is thought to be the work of an apparently dormant serial killer.
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Silent Witness volume 12
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Harry and Nikki make a crucial connection between the dead girls and sex-grooming victim Shannon, but is it too late for Hannah and Lauren?
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Silent Witness volume 11
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Nikki stumbles across a sinister underworld where teenage girls are groomed for sex and forced into prostitution.
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Silent Witness volume 8
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With Harry dead and Leo and Nikki getting nowhere with the police, the pathologists struggle to clear Harry's name, while the police seem intent on covering up a wider conspiracy.
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Silent Witness volume 10
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When the Van Burens' au pair commits suicide, the pathologists start to unravel the truth behind the embassy shootings, and a dark family secret is exposed.
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Silent Witness volume 3
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Leo finds himself haunted by past memories when he returns to Sheffield after an ancient body is unearthed on Bleaklow Moor.
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Silent Witness volume 6
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Having established that Lieutenant Lockford was murdered, Leo makes a startling breakthrough, and the investigation begins to unmask a dark secret at Hillsdon Army Base.