Hold on tight - Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Kernick - the UK's answer to Harlan Coben
- has done it again. This is a no-holds-barred pulse-pounding thriller which will have you
gripped. Fans of David Baldacci Stuart MacBride and Peter James will not be disappointed.A
pacy thriller with a body count that rises along with the tension levels -- SUNDAY MIRRORSimon
Kernick is one of the most reliable purveyors of the edge-of-your-seat thriller... a more
powerful adrenaline rush than an EpiPen -- SUNDAY EXPRESS'A tremendous all-action super high
class read. Superb' -- Reader review'I literally couldnt put it down brilliant!!!!' -- Reader
review'Fantastic Thriller... Fast Paced... All You'd Expect From Simon Kernick' -- Reader
review'Unputdownable - as usual!' -- Reader reviewAlastair Sheridan has it all. Wealth good
looks a beautiful wife and children and in the chaotic world of British politics a real
chance of becomingPrime Minister.But Alastair also has a secret. He's a serial killer with a
taste for young women.Only a handful of people know what kind of monster he is and disgraced
detective Ray Mason is one of them.Awaiting trial for murder Ray is unexpectedly broken free
by armed men and given an offer: assassinate Alastair Sheridan and begin a new life abroad with
a new identity. The men claim to be from MI6. They say that Sheridan is a threat to national
security and needs to be neutralised. Ray knows they are not who they say they are and that
their real motives are far darker.The only person Ray trusts is ex-cop and former lover Tina
Boyd who's keen to settle her own scores with Sheridan.With enemies on every side only one
thing is certain: no one wants them to get out alive.