Deadline - Tina Boyd: 3: as gripping as it is gritty, a thriller you won t

Informationen zum Autor Simon Kernick is one of Britain’s most exciting thriller writers. He arrived on the crime writing scene with his highly acclaimed debut novel The Business of Dying , the story of a corrupt cop moonlighting as a hitman. Simon's big breakthrough came with his novel Relentless which was the biggest selling thriller of 2007. His most recent crime thrillers include Siege , Ultimatum , Stay Alive and The Final Minute . He is also the author of the bestselling three-part serial thrillers Dead Man’s Gift and One By One . Simon talks both on and off the record to members of the Counter Terrorism Command and the Serious and Organised Crime Agency, so he gets to hear first hand what actually happens in the dark and murky underbelly of UK crime. Klappentext It's evening, you're back late from work - and the house is in darkness. You step inside, and the phone rings. You answer it - and your world is turned upside down. Your fourteen-year-old daughter's been taken, and her kidnappers demand half a million pounds in cash. They give you 48 hours to raise the money. If you call the police, she will die. Zusammenfassung It's evening, you're back late from work - and the house is in darkness. You step inside, and the phone rings. You answer it - and your world is turned upside down. Your fourteen-year-old daughter's been taken, and her kidnappers demand half a million pounds in cash. They give you 48 hours to raise the money. If you call the police, she will die.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Kernick, Kernick Simon
• Publisher: Corgi
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 12.05.2011
• EAN: 9780552164306
• ISBN: 978-0-552-16430-6
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 199 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Tina Boyd; Tina Boyd
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Crime, Central London, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Thriller / suspense fiction, Narrative theme: Interior life, Adventure fiction, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Modern and contemporary fiction, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives