POLYGRAPH

<p><strong>When justice collapses truth becomes the only weapon.</strong></p><p></p><p>After the shocking acquittal of two gang leaders who murdered police officers America turns to a radical solution: <em>Polygraph</em> a revolutionary justice system powered by the truth serum Veritas. Trials are replaced by interrogation chairs. Lies are stripped away in real time. Justice is instant.</p><p></p><p>For Detectives Hayes and Croft the system delivers results beyond imagination until the cracks appear. A mysterious new drug Obscuron surfaces on the streets. Engineered to disrupt Veritas it leaves victims in comas and threatens to destroy the credibility of the entire Polygraph program. When a respected federal judge collapses in the chair public trust wavers political pressure mounts and the race to uncover the source of Obscuron becomes a fight for survival.</p><p></p><p>As the line between law and conspiracy blurs Hayes and Croft are drawn into a web of hidden payoffs dangerous alliances and scientific corruption. The deeper they dig the more they realise the truth may no longer be enough.</p><p></p><p><em>Polygraph</em> is a tense high-stakes thriller about power trust and the dangerous lines crossed in the name of justice. Perfect for readers of Michael Connelly David Baldacci and fans of fast-paced morally complex crime fiction.</p>