Taxed To Death
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
When death arrives wrapped in a tax demand, the line between financial ruin and cold-blooded murder becomes lethally thin — and Roger Simons' Taxed to Death chronicles a gripping tale of crime, deception, and deadly consequence set against the mundane backdrop of bureaucratic obligation. The novel presents a protagonist entangled in a web of financial intrigue and sinister plotting, where the grim machinery of taxation becomes an unlikely instrument of homicide, drawing readers into a taut, suspenseful narrative that keeps them guessing until the final, shocking resolution. Simons writes with a sharp, sardonic wit that undercuts the tension with moments of dark humour, a hallmark of classic British crime fiction that places it firmly in the tradition of ingeniously plotted murder mysteries. The novel illustrates the author's deft command of pacing and misdirection, constructing a world where the ordinary conceals the extraordinary and no character is entirely above suspicion. For anyone who has ever feared the taxman, this tale offers a darkly satisfying — and decidedly more sinister — vision of just how deadly a final notice can be.
Author: Roger Simons
Format: Hardback
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
When death arrives wrapped in a tax demand, the line between financial ruin and cold-blooded murder becomes lethally thin — and Roger Simons' Taxed to Death chronicles a gripping tale of crime, deception, and deadly consequence set against the mundane backdrop of bureaucratic obligation. The novel presents a protagonist entangled in a web of financial intrigue and sinister plotting, where the grim machinery of taxation becomes an unlikely instrument of homicide, drawing readers into a taut, suspenseful narrative that keeps them guessing until the final, shocking resolution. Simons writes with a sharp, sardonic wit that undercuts the tension with moments of dark humour, a hallmark of classic British crime fiction that places it firmly in the tradition of ingeniously plotted murder mysteries. The novel illustrates the author's deft command of pacing and misdirection, constructing a world where the ordinary conceals the extraordinary and no character is entirely above suspicion. For anyone who has ever feared the taxman, this tale offers a darkly satisfying — and decidedly more sinister — vision of just how deadly a final notice can be.