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Discover 'Identity Crisis' by Ben Elton, a compelling B-format paperback that unravels the complexities of modern society in a gripping thriller. This thought-provoking novel, published by Random House UK in 2019, spans 384 pages and delves deep into the pervasive atmosphere of outrage and misunderstanding that defines our times. Set against the backdrop of a series of shocking murders, old-school Detective Mick Matlock navigates a labyrinth of sex, politics, and reality TV, all while grappling with the chaotic shifts in identity and values in today's digital age. Why are people so quick to take offense? Why do public figures scramble to apologize, pleading, 'that is not who I am'? Elton's sharp satire reveals the absurdity of our current culture, encouraging readers to ponder the question: if nobody is who they are anymore, who are we really? With its unique blend of humor and reflection, 'Identity Crisis' offers not just a thrilling narrative, but also a mirror held up to society. This book is perfect for readers looking for an insightful commentary wrapped in a suspenseful story. Dive into this modern-day exploration of identity and outrage today.