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THE ACCIDENT

Fiona Lowe, HarperCollins Publishers, $32.99

In her life before becoming a novelist, Fiona Lowe was a midwife, sexual health counsellor and family support worker, so there's not much of human frailty she hasn't seen. In this novel, it's the secrets discovered after death that focus her attention. And what a tangled web Hannah experiences when her fiancé, Jamie, is killed in a car accident

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