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The Catastrophe Test
The Catastrophe Test
Prequel short story

The Catastrophe Test

Kennedy Logan is sharp, unyielding, and ready to pass judgment.

‘A fast-moving, clever, well-written novella … utterly absorbing … an intriguing central character.’ JENNIE GODFREY, Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things

When Kennedy Logan steps into the enigmatic world of TUBE, a covert organization with a reputation for ruthless justice, she’s prepared for anything. Her first test? To tackle a blackmail case where nothing is as it seems. The victim’s story is riddled with inconsistencies, and it’s up to Kennedy to dig deep and uncover the truth.

Only when she unravels the full story will she be ready to deliver her verdict.

The Catastrophe Test is a pulse-raising novella introducing the intriguing Kennedy Logan in NJ Barker’s thrilling new series. Perfect for fans of Simon McCleave and Mark Dawson.

What readers say…

‘A fast-moving, clever, well-written novella … utterly absorbing … an intriguing central character.’

~ JENNIE GODFREY, Sunday Times bestselling author of The List of Suspicious Things
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Prequel short story
Narrated by Johny Walsh
Run Time: 1h 21min

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