A Cursed Place - A page-turning thriller of the dark world of cyber surveillance

Reporter William Carver comes up against Big Tech's manipulation and suppression of truth from the mines of Chile to the turbulent streets of Hong Kong. A political thriller set against the global forces that shape our times.

About the author

Peter Hanington is a writer and journalist. His critically acclaimed William Carver thrillers begin with A Dying Breed and star the eponymous old-school radio journalist against a backdrop of high-stakes international espionage. He is also the author of the Susan Cotton series of crime novels, which are set in Brighton and begin with The Darkest Tide.

Peter worked as a radio journalist for over twenty-five years including stints at Radio 4, the BBC World Service, The World Tonight and sixteen years on the Today Programme. He lives in London with his wife and has two grown-up children living in Glasgow.

Summary

Reporter William Carver comes up against Big Tech's manipulation and suppression of truth from the mines of Chile to the turbulent streets of Hong Kong. A political thriller set against the global forces that shape our times.

Additional text

A Dying Breed is an enthralling page-turner, and, as befits an author steeped in newsgathering, there's a real sense of authority and authenticity at work in this quality thriller.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Hanington, Hanington Peter
• Publisher: Two Roads
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.07.2021
• EAN: 9781529305210
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-0521-0
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 238 mm x 42 mm
• Series: William Carver Novels; William Carver Novels 3
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Narrative theme: Politics, Political / legal thriller, Computing & Information Technology, Comic (humorous) crime and mystery