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Tell No Lies

By Gregg Hurwitz
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Tell No Lies by Gregg Hurwitz weaves a suspenseful tale centred around Daniel Brasher, a man leaving his privileged background to work as a counsellor for ex-cons. When Daniel discovers threatening letters, he gets entangled in a dangerous game where failure means death, compelling him to unravel a deadly mystery while confronting his past and present challenges. The story delves into themes of redemption, justice, and the struggle between fate and free will.
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Sharing a room with criminals is an occupational hazard for probation counsellor Daniel Brasher. But he's ready to move on; he's looking forward to leaving it behind for good. That was the plan at least. Until, before leaving work for the evening, Daniel finds a letter in his pigeonhole.

Daniel Brasher is leaving behind his job as a probation counsellor working with hardened criminals to spend more time with his wife, now well again after serious illness. However, nothing is ever that simple.

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The brilliant new thriller from this fast-rising star and author of the bestselling R&J pick, You're Next.

Sharing a room with criminals is an occupational hazard for probation counsellor Daniel Brasher. And he's ready to leave it all behind, for good. Until Daniel finds a note in his pigeonhole: admit what you've done or you will bleed for it. you have 'til november 15 at midnite.

But the message was meant for someone else and the deadline has passed. The intended recipient is already dead.

Further warnings herald a series of gruesome murders. Then a note is addressed to Daniel himself. With the clock ticking, he must discover who wants him dead, or become the next victim.

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Gregg Hurwitz's Tell No Lies receives high praise from renowned authors, celebrated for its gripping suspense, well-crafted narrative, and thrilling pace. It's described as an outstanding, memorable, and fast-paced read, offering intense suspense that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. The book's ability to evoke strong emotions and hold the reader's attention is highlighted, marking it as a standout in the thriller genre.

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ISBN: 9781405912587

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 March 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 310g

Pages: 448

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About the Author

Gregg Hurwitz is the Sunday Times bestselling author of You're Next, The Survivor, Tell No Lies and Don't Look Back. A graduate of Harvard and Oxford universities, he lives with his family in LA, where he also writes for the screen, TV and comics, including Wolverine and Batman.

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