The Distance

@2@@20@A blistering debut thriller that introduces the coolest heroine in contemporary suspense fiction.@21@@3@@2@They don't call her Karla anymore. She's Charlotte Alton: she doesn't trade in secrets, she doesn't erase dark pasts, and she doesn't break hit-men into prison.@3@@2@Except that is exactly what she's been asked to do. @3@@2@The job is impossible: get the assassin into an experimental new prison so that he can take out a target who isn't officially there.@3@@2@It's a suicide mission, and quite probably a set-up.@3@@2@So why can't she say no?@3@

About the author

Helen Giltrow was born and brought up in Cheltenham and read Modern History at Christ Church, Oxford. She has worked extensively in publishing, including ten years as a commissioning editor for Oxford University Press. Helen's writing has been shortlisted for the CRIME WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT DAGGER AWARD and the TELEGRAPH 'NOVEL IN A YEAR' COMPETITION. She lives in Oxford.

Product details

• Authors: Helen Giltrow, Giltrow Helen
• Publisher: Orion
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 26.02.2015
• EAN: 9781409127345
• ISBN: 978-1-4091-2734-5
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 200 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Women, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Espionage and spy thriller