- Blurb -
A NATION IN DANGER. ONLY ONE MAN CAN SAVE IT. ' Great plot, great pacing, and a voice that jumps off the page' GREGG HURWITZ' Adrenaline charged. . . an action-packed, twist-a-minute thrill ride' LISA GARDNERDez Limerick is a retired mercenary, previously known as The Gatekeeper - the man who opened doors that others wanted shut. He' s checking out sunny California when his hotel suddenly falls under attack. In the wrong place at the right time, Dez stops a meticulously planned scheme to kidnap Petra Alexandris, the daughter of a major military contractor. While helping her uncover a secret plot buried within her father' s company, Dez exposes a conspiracy that becomes more sinister at every explosive turn: a deadly operation involving media manipulation, militias, an armed coup, and an attempt to fracture the United States themselves. There' s only one obstacle between the conspirators and the downfall of a nation . . . The Gatekeeper. ' The Gatekeeper is a flat-out, high speed winner. I loved it. ' ROBERT CRAIS
- Reviews -
What a welcome blast of freshness James Byrne' s The Gatekeeper is to the world of thrillers! Great plot, great pacing, and a voice that jumps off the page. Let' s hope we' re lucky enough to get plenty more of "Dez" Limerick' s unique brand of gritty troubleshooting. -- GREGG HURWITZ Adrenaline charged! James Byrne delivers an action-packed, twist-a-minute thrill ride featuring Dez, the massively muscled, wickedly clever, tongue in cheek hero we never knew we needed. . . and I already can' t wait to meet again. -- LISA GARDNER Dez Limerick, the smart, mysterious hero of James Byrne' s fabulous debut thriller, is the most exciting new character I' ve read in years. The Gatekeeper is a flat-out, high speed winner. I loved it -- ROBERT CRAIS James Byrne' s The Gatekeeper is a fast blast of pure fun. Dez Limerick is smart, funny, and endlessly capable, and Byrne' s writing is filled with unexpected twists. Do not miss this one! -- NICK PETRIE
- Author Bio -
JAMES BYRNE is the pseudonym for an author who has worked for more than twenty years as a journalist and in politics. A native of the Pacific Northwest, he lives in Portland, Oregon
- Full Details -
Status: | No NZ Sales Rights - Market Restricted |
ISBN-13: | 9781472288189 |
Published: | 7 Jun 2022 |
Published In: | United Kingdom |
Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
Format: | Hardback |
Height: | 240mm |
Width: | 156mm |
Weight: | 41g |
Pages: | 336 |
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