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Ten Seconds
'A gripping thriller that twists and turns' HARLAN COBEN
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Ten Seconds will keep you up all night — HARLAN COBEN After a tense birthday celebration in Haddley, journalist Ben Harper watches his boss, Madeline, get into the car that has come to collect her. He walks home, never imagining that by the next morning, Madeline...
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Ten Seconds will keep you up all night — HARLAN COBEN
PRAISE FOR ROBERT GOLD
After a tense birthday celebration in Haddley, journalist Ben Harper watches his boss, Madeline, get into the car that has come to collect her. He walks home, never imagining that by the next morning, Madeline will be missing.
To find Madeline, Ben will have to return to the now infamous murder case that made her journalism career over a decade ago. A case which, Ben quickly discovers, was never as simple as it seemed.
But time is of the essence, and soon it's not just Madeline's life on the line...
PRAISE FOR ROBERT GOLD
'Superb' — LISA JEWELL
'This is what every other thriller aspires to be' — Reader Review
'Utterly absorbing' — SHARI LAPENA
'Excellent' — LEE CHILD
'My new favourite author' — Reader Review
'One of a kind' — JAMES PATTERSON
'Unputdownable' — KARIN SLAUGHTER
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781408730584
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 March 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Sphere
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 38.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 232.0mm
Weight: 540g
Pages: 432
About the Author
Robert Gold is the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Ben Harper series, which includes Twelve Secrets, a Richard and Judy Book Club pick, Eleven Liars and Ten Seconds. Originally from Harrogate in North Yorkshire, Robert Gold began his career as an intern at the American broadcaster CNN, based in Washington DC. He returned to Yorkshire to work for the retailer ASDA, becoming the chain's nationwide book buyer. He now works in sales for a UK publishing company.
Robert now lives in Putney and his new hometown served as the inspiration for the fictional town of Haddley in his thrillers.Also by Robert Gold
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