Student Body, the

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In The Student Body, Simon Wyatt takes the reader on a thrilling journey to catch a killer through his eyes as a former police detective.A popular fifteen-year-old girl is strangled to death at a school camp on Auckland's west coast. The posing of the body suggests a sexual motive. Nick Knight, a week into his role as a newly promoted detective sergeant, is tasked with the critical job of leading the Suspects Team.Nick - who turned his back on a lucrative career as a lawyer - is well-versed at dealing with the dark sides of human nature. Withno shortage of suspects, he sets a cracking pace on the trail of the murderer, grappling his own personal demons along the way. But are things really as they seem

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Simon Wyatt was raised in Glendene, West Auckland.After earning his Bachelor's degree at the University of Auckland, he commenced a 10-year career with the NZ Police, the last 6 years of which he spent as a detective in the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB).In 2012, while recovering from Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare and potentially life-threatening autoimmune disorder, he started working on this book.Simon Wyatt is currently an investigator for the Serious Fraud Office (SFO); he is working on his second novel in his spare time.