Bonded

BondedDive into the thrilling world of 'Bonded', a gripping crime novel by Ian Austin that seamlessly intertwines rich storytelling with the urgency of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a terrorist bombing plot at Auckland International Airport, Dan Calder, a determined investigator, is plunged into a web of deception where time is his greatest enemy. With vivid dimensions of 153 x 254 mm and a solid paperback binding, this 350 page novel

Dive into the thrilling world of 'Bonded', a gripping crime novel by Ian Austin that seamlessly intertwines rich storytelling with the urgency of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of a terrorist bombing plot at Auckland International Airport, Dan Calder, a determined investigator, is plunged into a web of deception where time is his greatest enemy. With vivid dimensions of 153 x 254 mm and a solid paperback binding, this 350-page novel invites you to navigate through layers of familial secrets, insatiable desires, and a relentless quest for truth. As Calder fights against the clock to uncover evidence and rescue his missing sister, readers will discover how wealth and power can entangle even the closest of families. 'Bonded' not only captivates with its riveting plot but also pays homage to the fabled Plate 77 Penny Reds, regarded as the 'Holy Grail' among philatelists. Ian Austin leverages his extensive experience in law enforcement to craft a narrative filled with tension and intrigue. Don't miss your chance to experience this unique crime thriller that bridges the gap between history and fiction. Grab your copy today and unravel the mysteries lurking in the pages of 'Bonded'. Fast delivery across New Zealand ensures that you’ll be immersed in this must-read novel in no time!

CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 153 x 254 mm
Pages: 350
Bind: paperback
Author: Ian Austin
Publication Date: 19-11-2021

Some families shouldn’t stick together. When unlimited wealth and power are incorporated into the mix too, no boundaries are safe from being crossed to get what you want. Dan Calder’s thrown in at the deep end to help Police make some sense of all the evidence about the terrorist bombing plot at Auckland International Airport, but the one thing he needs most of all is the one thing he doesn’t have… Time! When Calder challenges the authorities view, he’s summarily dumped altogether from the investigation. Aggrieved and hell bent on solving the outrageously audacious crime, he takes off to St Louis in search of a missing sister and preventing the family reunion to end all reunions. One insatiable desire passed down through four generations in America’s broken heart city, a mercenary entirely focused on the job, unbreakable family bonds and Dan Calder’s career covering up a domestic life in turmoil. Everything is on the line with multiple stories interwoven by time and blood… Bonded. Taking inspiration from arguably the most famous, rare and sought after postage stamps ever, Ian Austin has created a brand new crime thriller using the real life stories and histories of those few Plate 77 Penny Reds known to exist . From being lost in earthquakes to stolen from auction houses, the fabled Plate 77's are accepted as the 'Holy Grail' for philatelists across the globe. Using his vast police experience, including undercover and specialist surveillance stints. Austin's Dan Calder character has e