Pretty Boy #01: A Good Day to Die

Pretty Boy #01: A Good Day to Die
Amen Alonge
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Paperback
h198 x 128mm - 352pg
7 Jul 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781529415216
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' Action-packed, gripping, and wildly entertaining . . . Amen Alonge is a powerful new voice in thriller writing and a talent to watch' ADAM HAMDY' A smart, gritty, action-packed thriller that invokes the spirit of Chester Himes' WILLIAM SHAW' A cracker of a debut' TREVOR WOODMeet Pretty Boy. Vengeance is on his mind. His real name:UnknownHis code of conduct:Don' t be a pawn in someone else' s game. Never underestimate the enemy. Above all, survive. There is no glory in death. His mission:It' s been ten years since Pretty Boy left the big city - today he' s back. No one knows why, but it' s clear that revenge is on his mind: he is determined to make the person responsible for his exile from the London scene finally pay. But his plans seem derailed when he takes possession of a bracelet, unaware that its original owner has set a high price for its safe return. Suddenly, the hunter becomes the hunted and Pretty Boy will have to find out if it is indeed a ' good day to die' . Jam-packed with action, an unforgettable cast of characters and peppered with dry humour, A Good Day to Die marks the arrival of a fresh and exciting new voice in thriller writing.

#01: A Good Day to Die

Action-packed, gripping, and wildly entertaining,A Good Day To Die is a cracking crime thriller. Amen Alonge is a powerful new voice in thriller writing and a talent to watch * Adam Hamdy, Sunday Times bestselling author * A smart, gritty, action-packed thriller that invokes the spirit of Chester Himes * William Shaw * This is a cracker of a debut, sharp and brutal, with a body count that would make Tarantino blink * Trevor Wood * Expect plenty of punch, some memorable characters and even a dash of humour * Crime Fiction Lover *
Amen Alonge was born in Lagos and moved to London as a teenager almost twenty years ago. He took a Master' s Degree at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, then worked as an engineer. He went on to take a screenwriting course at London Film Academy and, for a while, ran the family business, a sports media company that owned the global licensing rights for the Nigerian Football League. He changed careers since, and is currently training to become a solicitor. Amen lives in London with his wife and their son.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9781529415216
Published: 7 Jul 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Quercus Publishing
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 128mm
Spine: 30mm
Weight: 240g
Pages: 352

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