Synopses & Reviews
In his new bestseller, superb plotting and great characters keep pace in a race-against-time thriller by Transworlds brightest crime writing star.
Did someone try to kill me or am I going mad?
When writer Rob Fallon gets drunk one night and ends up joining his friends girlfriend, Jenny, back at her apartment in Londons West End, hes feeling guilty before anythings even happened. But guilt quickly turns to shock when two men break into the apartment, abduct Jenny, and try to kill Rob. Somehow he manages to escape, but when he reports the abduction to the police no one believes him. Jennys father claims shes on holiday abroad, her apartment appears untouched, and the doorman didnt see or hear anything.
But Rob knows what he saw and he cant let things lie — not with Jennys life in danger. When he starts asking questions, he finds himself the target of faceless killers wholl stop at nothing to get him out of the way.
What are they so desperate to hide? And what does it have to do with an ordinary girl like Jenny? Either he finds out or hes dead — its that simple. And times already running out.
Synopsis
Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Kernick, the UK's answer to Harlan Coben, brings us this spine-tingling, compelling and captivating thriller that you won't be able to put down. Real edge-of-your-seat stuff
'The pace is breakneck, the plot twists like a hooked eel...The sort of book that forces you to read so fast you stumble over the words' - Evening Standard
"Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight " - Harlan Coben
"Simon Kernick writes great plots, great characters, great action" - Lee Child
'Totally submerged myself in this from beginning to end.' -- ***** Reader review
'Yet another excellent page turner from the master of suspense'-- ***** Reader review
'If you like your thrillers non-stop, this is one to savour.' -- ***** Reader review
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NO ONE TO TRUST.
When writer Rob Fallon goes out one night and ends up with his best friend's girlfriend, Jenny, he feels guilty before anything has even happened.
NOWHERE TO RUN
But guilt quickly turns to shock when two men break into Jenny's apartment, abduct her, and try to kill Rob. When Rob reports this to the police, no one believes him. And when he speaks to Jenny's father, he says she's on holiday abroad.
NO PLACE TO HIDE
Rob knows Jenny's life is in danger and starts asking questions. Soon he's the target of brutal killers who are as terrifying as they are elusive. But what do they want? And what does it have to do with an ordinary girl like Jenny?
Either Rob finds out or he's dead. It's that simple ...
About the Author
Simon Kernicks novel Relentless went to No. 3 on the Sunday Times bestsellers list and was the bestselling paperback thriller of 2007.