Ophelia: Drowning in Huilt
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ACCIDENTAL DEATH OR PERFECTLY PLOTTED MURDER?
Tal Neilson is slowly losing his mind. He’s convinced his dead father Geri has been murdered, but no one believes him. Geri’s voice in his head is screaming for revenge. Is the voice real or a product of Tal’s addiction? Can Tal ignore his widowed mother’s attraction to Geri’s business partner?
At stake: Tal’s legacy, a billion-dollar drug empire that Geri built and that his murderer is trying to steal.
The only person Tal can trust is his lover Ophelia, except she harbors a secret tied to family obsession scaling three generations. Born to serve and protect Tal. Trained to kill.
Sixty years connect two families from Nazi-occupied Denmark to modern Manhattan in an epic of love, deception, and sacrifice. You won't be able to put it down.
Second in the Shakespeare Modern Mysteries.
“Ophelia is a fast- paced international thriller, a winning tale from a strong new talent on the scene.”
—Robert Rotenberg, international bestselling author of Downfall
“A new fascinating murder mystery from an exceptionally fine author!”
—Grady Harp, Amazon Top 50 reviewer
“The characters are intriguing, the plot is thick and twisted, and the pages fly by in a blur.”
O autorovi
Norman Bacal (1956-) has been one of Canada's most prominent entertainment lawyers. He has concluded a successful career leading and building an international law firm and sat on the board of a Hollywood studio for almost ten years.
He knows lawyers, the inside of boardrooms, the tension, drama and machinations that drive big business and their leaders. That's why he's been writing about them since 2015. His first book Breakdown, was a Globe and Mail and Amazon bestseller, telling the story of the rise and fall of iconic Heenan Blaikie, home to two Canadian prime ministers, a firm he helped to build.
In 2021 he published Take Charge: The Skills That Build Professional Success; a primer on the soft skills that make all the difference to your career, that no one is teaching.
Odell's Fall (October 2019) was his first fiction, a modern day Othello set in Manhattan and the first in a series of Shakespeare modernizations. Love, jealousy, and treachery, add up to only one thing: murder in a penthouse apartment.
