'Breathless, gripping, up-all-night reading' Nora Roberts. A mysterious stranger. A deadly task. A dark secret hidden for sixty years... When State Trooper Skottie Foster moves back home to rural Kansas, she's hoping for a new start. But then a chance encounter on a snowy highway changes everything. Travis Roan is a Nazi hunter, and he needs her help. Roan suspects this isolated region is home to infamous World War Two villain Rudolph Bormann. As they encounter immediate resistance from the deeply suspicious community, it soon becomes clear that Bormann's new life in America is every bit as sinister as his awful past. But neither Roan nor Foster imagines how dangerous - and how personal - their task will become...***SEE WHAT BESTSELLING AUTHORS ARE ALREADY SAYING ABOUT THE WOLF*** "e;Deft prose, a steady drip of suspense, a blood-soaked secret from another time... My prescription? Purchase and consume immediately"e; Gregg Hurwitz, no.1 bestselling author of Orphan X'The perfect storm of a story: a can't-put-it-down-until-I find-out-what-happens-next thriller' Lorenzo Carcaterra, New York Times bestselling author of Sleepers** Published in the USA as Saint of Wolves and Butchers **
The new pulse-pounding latest instalment in the outstanding Darby McCormick series.
'One of the best thriller writers working today'
Lee Child
WHO LIVES AND WHO DIES? ONLY TIME WILL TELL...
Forensic investigator Darby McCormick queues to enter Boston Police Headquarters on a freezing winter morning. Lured back to her hometown to help solve a cold case, Darby won't get far inside the station - and this will be no ordinary homecoming...
Because someone suddenly takes a woman hostage and a stand-off ensues. The man has explosives strapped to himself and other bombs hidden around the city, rigged to explode - every three hours - until he gets what he wants.
Working desperately against the clock, Darby realizes she is trapped between a kidnapper who would kill to expose the truth and people who would let others die to hide their lies...
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Praise for Chris Mooney:
'Chris Mooney is a wonderful writer. Compelling, thrilling and touching' Michael Connelly
'If you want a thriller that will chill your blood, break your heart and make your pulse race, Chris Mooney is your man' Mark Billingham
'A compelling story that will keep you up past your bedtime' Karin Slaughter
'A scary, breakneck ride with thrills that never let up' Tess Gerritsen
'Harrowing, gripping, haunting, gut-wrenching and beautifully written' Harlan Coben
'An exceptional thriller writer. I envy those who have yet to read him' John Connolly
