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The Constant Gardener by John le Carré is a gripping espionage thriller that explores themes of corporate corruption, pharmaceutical testing, and personal loss. The story follows Justin Quayle, a British diplomat stationed in Kenya, whose wife, Tessa, is murdered under mysterious circumstances. As Justin seeks to uncover the truth behind her death, he uncovers a complex web of corporate malfeasance, involving large pharmaceutical companies conducting unethical drug trials in Africa. Driven by his desire for justice and a deeper understanding of his wife's activism, Justin embarks on a dangerous mission that takes him into the heart of a global conspiracy. The novel is a poignant exploration of love, betrayal, and the moral cost of corporate greed, as well as the personal transformation of a man who must confront both his own limitations and the dark forces around him.