{"title":"Jim Swire","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the poignant and compelling works of \u003cem\u003eJim Swire\u003c\/em\u003e, a prominent figure in the realm of \u003cstrong\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/strong\u003e. Best known for his relentless pursuit of truth and justice, Swire's writings delve deep into one of the most tragic aviation disasters in history - the Lockerbie bombing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eLockerbie: A Father’s Search for Justice\u003c\/em\u003e, a gripping narrative that chronicles Swire's personal journey as a bereaved father seeking answers about the catastrophic event that claimed the life of his daughter and many others. His passionate quest for justice makes for a deeply moving read, offering readers a unique insight into the complexities of international politics and the quest for accountability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJim Swire's books are not just a compelling recount of personal and political discovery, but they also serve as invaluable resources for understanding the intricate dynamics of global affairs. Through his writings, readers are invited into a world where perseverance and the human spirit confront formidable challenges in the pursuit of truth.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lockerbie-a-fathers-search-for-justice-by-doctor-jim-swire-9781780279206","title":"Lockerbie: A Father’s Search for Justice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book of the Sky Original miniseries, starring Colin Firth as Jim Swire and directed by Otto Bathurst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe destruction of Pan Am Flight 103 over the Scottish town of Lockerbie in December 1988 was the largest attack on Britain since World War Two. 259 passengers and 11 townsfolk of Lockerbie were murdered. Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi was convicted of the crime. He maintained his innocence until his death in 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the passengers was Flora, beloved daughter of Dr Jim Swire. Jim accepted American claims that Libya was responsible, but during the Lockerbie Trial he began to distrust key witnesses and supposed firm evidence. Since then, it has been revealed that the USA paid millions of dollars to two central identification witnesses, and the only forensic evidence central to the prosecution has been discredited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLockerbie: A Father’s Search for Justice\u003c\/em\u003e takes us along Dr Swire's journey as his initial grief and loss becomes a campaign to uncover the truth behind not only a personal tragedy but one of the modern world's most shocking events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A shattering tale of grief and love'\u003c\/em\u003e - Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46985522610412,"sku":"9781780279206","price":47.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23578473482821.jpg?v=1762986312"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/jim-swire.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}