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Not Alive, Not Dead: A gripping historical thriller full of intrigue and suspicion

By (author) John Donoghue

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How do you find someone nobody believes is missing? A new historical thriller perfect for fans of Conclave ________________ 'Likely to find favour with fans of Robert Harris' STRONG WORDS 'A masterful meditation on power, conscience and the cost of looking away' ADAM HAMDY 'Wonderful, moving and heart-breaking' TOM BENJAMIN ________________ Buenos Aires, 1976. A military junta rules Argentina with an iron fist. People are going missing. There are whispers of secret detention centres, of torture and murder behind locked doors. Pablo Morales, a young priest, doesn't believe the rumours, until he hears a series of confessions that force him to confront the truth of the government's crimes - as well as the complicity of the Church. Pablo knows he must investigate. But the deeper he explores this dangerous world, the harder it will be to ever escape it . . . ____________________ Readers love John Donoghue . . . 'One of the best books I have read in a very long time' 'Excellent' 'A gripping read' 'Full of hope' 'Written with considerable flair' ____________________ MORE PRAISE FOR JOHN DONOGHUE 'Heartfelt and immaculately researched' THE TIMES 'Compelling' BIG ISSUE 'Written with feeling and integrity' HERALD

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Publisher | Atlantic Books
Published date | 4 Sep 2025
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 416
Dimensions | 198 x 130 x 26mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-8054-6426-6
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Originally published in Italian: L'ordine del tempo (Milan: Adelphi Edizioni, 2017).