- the non-fiction story of a white-collar professional man on police bail for three years - possibly the longest period in recent UK history. Arrested on information never shared, subject to an inept police investigation that violated its own Codes of Practice, it is a story of a type of madness in modern-day Britain. charts the day of arrest to the author standing in the court dock two and a half years later. starts with the author standing in the dock in front of three Magistrates and covers his trial preparation up to the point the case was dropped - two weeks before a scheduled Crown Court trial. Compelling and real-world, the author concludes with his 'final thoughts' and advice for the reader.