After the Funeral Condition:Good and loyalty—the first novel in

and loyalty—the first novel in ten years from a founding editor of n+1 and author of All the Sad Young Literary Men

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You and your personal reality tunnel

Joel Trachtman's book presents in plain and lucid terms the powerful tools of argument that have been honed through the ages in the discipline of law

After the Funeral Condition:Good and loyalty—the first novel inThe master of a Victorian mansion dies suddenly and his sister is convinced it was murder. When Cora is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her brother Richards funeral suddenly takes on a chilling significance. At the reading of Richards will, Cora was clearly heard to say: Its been hushed up very nicely, hasnt itBut he was murdered, wasnt he? In desperation, the family solicitor turns to Hercule