- Blurb -
The new action-packed thriller from Richard & Judy and Zoe Ball Book Club pick, TONY KENT. ' Like Baldacci at his best. ' Steve Cavanagh When traces of a radioactive material are found with a body in Key West/Florida, multiple federal agencies suddenly descend on the scene. This is not just an isolated murder; a domestic terrorist group is ready to bring the US government to its knees. The threat hits close to home for ISB Agent Joe Dempsey when he discovers a personal connection to the group. With his new team member, former Secret Service agent Eden Grace, Dempsey joins the race to track down the bomb before it' s too late. But when their mission falls apart, he is forced to turn to the most unlikely of allies: an old enemy he thought he had buried in his past. Now, with time running out, they must find a way to work together to stop a madman from unleashing horrifying destruction on one of the pillars of American democracy.
- Reviews -
Praise for Power Play:' Twist after twist . . . It builds to a brilliant finale. ' - Daily Mirror ' A high-octane conspiracy yarn. ' - The Times' An intricate, twisty minefield of geopolitics and absolute power gone rogue. Kent has outdone himself with this one. ' - David Baldacci ' A gripping conspiracy thriller. ' - Ian Rankin ' Reads like Baldacci at his best. Really intelligent, bang-up-to-date thriller. ' - Steve Cavanagh, author of Thirteen' Scarily credible, and so pacy and well-written that I forgot where I was, who I was, and indeed that I was reading a book at all. Gripping, absorbing, a page-turner with characters you commit to 100%. ' - Judith O' Reilly, author of Killing StateThe kind of fast-paced, action thriller that keeps you hooked until the very end. I loved it. ' - Simon Kernick, author of The Bone Field series' High stakes, high-octane action with twists and turns that will make you gasp. ' - Adam Hamdy, author of Black 13
- Author Bio -
Tony Kent is a 41-year-old criminal barrister who draws on his legal experience to inspire and bring unusual accuracy to his thrillers. Long ranked as a ' leader in his field' , Tony has prosecuted and defended the full range of criminal trials. He now specialises in the defence of serious crimes such as murder, kidnap, armed robbery, extortion and high-value fraud. A regular at London' s Old Bailey, Tony' s case history includes many high-profile, nationally reported trials. Before his legal career Tony represented England as a heavyweight boxer and won a host of national amateur titles.
- Full Details -
Status: | Indent title, imported to order |
ISBN-13: | 9781783966059 |
Published: | 18 Nov 2021 |
Published In: | United Kingdom |
Imprint: | Elliott & Thompson |
Publisher: | Elliott & Thompson |
Format: | Hardback |
Height: | 235mm |
Width: | 156mm |
Pages: | 496 |
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