The most gripping and satisfying thriller I've read in more than a decade' Sophie Hannah 'One
of the best legal thrillers as elegant and gripping as Scott Turow's Presumed Innocent'
Daily Mail 'Quite the tour de force! Twelve Angry Men meets Chinatown and creates something of
its own' Sarah Pinborough 'This is a tense emotionally charged scary-good stand-out read'
Caroline Kepnes ********** MAJOR TV SERIES COMING SOON - FROM THE PEOPLE WHO BROUGHT YOU
NETFLIX'S UNBELIEVABLE One juror changed the verdict What if she was wrong? 'Ten years ago
we made a decision together ' Fifteen-year-old Jessica Silver heiress to a billion-dollar
fortune vanishes on her way home from school Her teacher Bobby Nock is the prime suspect
It's an open and shut case for the prosecution and a quick conviction seems all but guaranteed
Until Maya Seale a young woman on the jury persuades the rest of the jurors to vote not
guilty: a controversial decision that will change all of their lives forever Ten years later
one of the jurors is found dead and Maya is the prime suspect The real killer could be any of
the other ten jurors Is Maya being forced to pay the price for her decision all those years
ago? ********** 'Plunge a syringe filled with adrenaline into the heart of Twelve Angry Men and
you've got The Holdout: the first legal thriller in thirty years - ever since Presumed Innocent
and A Time to Kill electrified readers the world over - to rank alongside those two modern
classics ' AJ Finn 'A page-turning legal thriller with a twisty and absolutely riveting plot
plus a strong and compelling female heroine You won't be able to put this one down!' Lisa
Scottoline 'Clever well-written and twistier than a can of silly-string You absolutely need
to read The Holdout!' Emma Kavanagh 'Amazing thriller deserves to be one of the biggest books
of 2020' Michelle Davies 'Terrific twisty and well-structured thriller' Adele Geras
