A Cut Above The Rest

C.B. Barrie’s suspenseful thriller “A Cut Above the Rest” centers on Michael Caplin, a metallurgist employed by a corporate research facility. Exasperated that business policies prevent him from publishing his results, Caplin chooses to continue his most significant research initiative in secret.

He finds himself prepared to kill to receive the recognition he so desperately wants as he approaches a breakthrough in ultra-hard materials. The dark side of ambition and the extent people will go to to succeed are topics covered in the novel.