The Innocent Engineer

Set against a backdrop of crude refineries in Canada and Cambodia during the 1950s, The Innocent Engineer is a complex thriller that's filled with intrigue. Rick Reynolds is an inexperienced but hardworking chemical engineer who moves to Nova Scotia, with his wife Rita, to start a new job at a refinery. But Rick very rapidly finds himself in over his head. After a series of problems at the facility he begins to suspect that something suspicious is going on. When similar problems occur at another refinery in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Rick begins to investigate. However these investigations lead to his life being threatened suddenly by a series of near miss incidents. Are these near misses accidents - or something else? Rick eventually seeks help from Neil Morrison, an engineer colleague who is notorious for his practical jokes. Yet it quickly becomes clear to the duo of investigating engineers that what's going on at the two refineries is no laughing matter. With the police now harassing Rick as a suspect, the two men launch their own investigation. Will they succeed in clearing Rick's name and bringing the people who are threatening his life to justice? Find out in The Innocent Engineer. Andrew Graham Frame is a retired chemical engineer who has previously published five children's stories that were aimed at encouraging young people to explore science. He grew up in Toronto. Currently he lives in Sarnia, Ontario where he raised two daughters with his wife Bernice. The Innocent Engineer is Andrew's first novel. Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/AndrewGrahamFrame