Torchwood: Something in the Water
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Dr Bob Strong's GP surgery has been treating a lot of coughs and colds recently, far more than is normal for the time of year.
Trevor Baxendale is een auteur wiens werken zich vaak verdiepen in de diepten van duistere en onheilspellende thema's, met een stijl die wordt gekenmerkt door rauw realisme en indringend psychologisch inzicht. Met meedogenloze precisie onderzoekt hij de complexiteit van de menselijke natuur en de morele dilemma's die centraal staan in zijn verhalen. Zijn verhalen resoneren bij lezers vanwege hun urgentie en hun vermogen om de donkerdere aspecten van de menselijke ervaring te belichten. Baxendale heeft een reputatie opgebouwd als een maker die niet bang is om onontgonnen terrein te betreden en een blijvende indruk achter te laten op de lezer.







Dr Bob Strong's GP surgery has been treating a lot of coughs and colds recently, far more than is normal for the time of year.
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