'Deliciously diabolical' Chris Brookmyre'Wickedly playful' M.R. CareyThomas Quinn is having the
strangest autumn . . . Nine years ago his mentor Andrew Black wrote a million-copy-selling
mystery novel - and then disappeared. Now could it be that Thomas is being stalked by the hero
of Black's book? And that new answerphone message sounds a lot like his own father. His father
who has been dead for years.Thomas's wife Imogen usually has the answers but she's on the other
side of the world. If he can just find Black perhaps Thomas might start finding some answers .
. .With the same white-knuckle thrills as Hall's first novel The Raw Shark Texts Maxwell's
Demon is a freewheeling investigation into the magic power locked inside the alphabet love
through the looking glass the bond between parents and children and at its heart the quest
for meaning in a chaotic and untidy world.
