William Gaminara
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Silent Witness volume 6
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English
Description
When the team finally unearth the shocking truth about Imogen's murder, it exposes a web of lies and deceit, which puts those connected to the case in imminent danger from the sinister Alan Lane.
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Series
Silent Witness volume 8
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English
Description
Whilst Nikki and Jack close the net on Brian Blackburn's troubled son for murdering his co-worker at the eco-housing project, Leo finally finds someone willing to confirm his fear about the mysterious local health hazard. But when his would-be-informant is found murdered, Leo is convinced he was the victim of a government conspiracy to conceal the truth.
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Silent Witness volume 2
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English
Description
Whilst Nikki, Leo and Jack struggle to ascertain how Deanna was killed and ended up in the Thames, DI Gold focuses on two main suspects in John Briggs' inner circle. However, when Geraldine makes a sinister confession about why she gave her daughter up for adoption and disowned her wealthy family, it dramatically changes the course of the investigation.
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Silent Witness volume 7
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English
Description
Nikki and Jack are under pressure when a teenager's remains halt an eco-housing project, while Leo is trapped in a dangerous hospital siege as distraught Tom Hancock holds a ward at gunpoint to turn off his terminally ill son's life support.
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Series
Silent Witness volume 1
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English
Description
When John Briggs, a wealthy business owner, is found dead, Nikki works with forensic scientist Jack Hodgson to convince DI Gold it was murder. Leo, warned by the Home Office to rethink the Lyell Centre's operations, helps Nikki prove Briggs died from a mysterious allergic reaction. However, as suited sharks circle to buy Briggs' ailing company, Jack believes someone exploited this allergy to kill.
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Silent Witness volume 4
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English
Description
As the basement women case highlights two cooperating killers, Nikki, Jack and DI Reed realize one victim was killed by a controlled sedative, stolen from a high-tech vaccine research lab. And suspicion falls on Lucas Ballinger, a scientist who works there.
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Silent Witness volume 9
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English
Description
The team go to Afghanistan at the request of a British Army Corporal who is trying to identify the remains of his brother. An anxious Leo, Nikki and Jack head for the war-torn country in search of the truth about the soldier's mysterious disappearance.
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Series
Silent Witness volume 5
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English
Description
When a pub landlady is stabbed to death and her little finger cut off, her husband, Roly, is the prime suspect. However, as Nikki, Jack, and emotionally fragile detective, DI Kate Warren, piece together mounting evidence, inconsistencies lead Nikki to believe Roly's innocent.
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Silent Witness volume 10
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English
Description
Nikki, Jack and Leo struggle to identify the human remains with only sections of skeleton found and basic forensic facilities. As they put the pieces together and assemble the skull fragments, they make an unnerving discovery that challenges their theory of what happened to Dan Lambert.
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Silent Witness volume 3
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English
Description
The case of two young women shot dead in a house basement forces Jack to lock horns with an old flame, the ambitious DI Chrissy Reed. As the pair's animosity rapidly escalates due to their conflicting motive theories and failure to ID the victims, Nikki's probing unearths the potentially career-damaging truth behind it.
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Silent Witness volume 8
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English
Description
Nikki's investigation takes an unexpected turn when she reaches January House Care Centre and finds that Morrie has tried to commit suicide.
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Silent Witness volume 12
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English
Description
Nikki clashes with Zambian police as she makes further investigations into Rachel's disappearance. But when a hotel report that Rachel has checked in, the team are shocked to discover Bethany's body there instead.
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Series
Silent Witness volume 4
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English
Description
Leo investigates a drunk who died on a night bus, Nikki investigates the poisoning of a go-ahead sales executive, and when Harry is called out to the apparent suicide of a premier league football star he uncovers a link back to the accident at the housing estate.
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Silent Witness volume 4
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English
Description
With his protégé dead and the team themselves in danger, Harry is reeled into the murky world of Russian oligarch Oleg Kovik. Kovik claims Fran Price's murder was ordered by the Russian Government and Leonid Polyak, and that he's the next target. Distrustful of the police and of Kovik's intentions, Harry becomes determined to find the missing clues that will reveal the truth.
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Silent Witness volume 8
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English
Description
Leo races to find a connection between two apparently motiveless murders as a third killing takes place at a school and the police decide they are looking for a serial killer. Nikki, meanwhile, proves that her elderly victim did not die as a result of being attacked.
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Silent Witness volume 5
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English
Description
Leo and Nikki undertake a post mortem on a child who died in surgery prompting Nikki to investigate a leading pediatrician, while a car crash involving a truck and a funeral procession takes a bizarre turn when two bodies fall out of the coffin.
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Series
Silent Witness volume 2
Language
English
Description
The discovery that one of the bodies from the wrecked boat in the Thames was carrying a highly infectious disease increases the pressure on the team to track down any other survivors before the virus breaks out into the wider community.
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Series
Silent Witness volume 9
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English
Description
When the half-naked body of a 12-year-old is discovered floating in a drainage ditch near his school, the team is called in, bringing Nikki back in contact with one of her former teachers, Noel Hopkins, now headmaster. During Harry's preliminary examination they find clear signs of abuse, and when the police discover the victim was last seen with another boy, Liam, who has also gone missing, they fear he may have been abducted.
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Silent Witness volume 6
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English
Description
Nikki visits the only key eyewitness, Isra, the teenage sister of one of the suspects who insists her brother is innocent. Nikki is appalled by the harshness of her treatment, and the team begin to seriously suspect that the truth is being covered up. Meanwhile, Rhys is on the run, and Harry is shocked when he discovers the identity of the unknown victim.
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Silent Witness volume 6
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English
Description
Nikki suffers amnesia after being attacked in the hospital basement, so it is down to Harry to work out why she was there. It soon transpires that there were two operations on the child that died, the second to deal with complications following the first.