{"title":"Steph McGovern","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteph McGovern\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts gripping narratives that pull readers into the heart of suspense and intrigue. Her works in the \u003cem\u003eCrime \u0026amp; Thriller\u003c\/em\u003e category are marked by tense plots, well-drawn characters, and unexpected twists that keep the pages turning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles like \u003cem\u003eDeadline\u003c\/em\u003e, McGovern explores the darker corners of human nature, weaving stories that challenge perceptions and deliver satisfying, edge-of-your-seat drama for fans of the genre.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"deadline-by-steph-mcgovern-9781035035250","title":"Deadline","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe debut crime thriller from award-winning broadcaster and journalist Steph McGovern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Thrilling, captivating and full of heart'\u003c\/em\u003e - Giovanna Fletcher, author of \u003cem\u003eBilly and Me\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Brilliant! I love how it describes all the behind the scenes of TV and I had no idea where it was going. So clever. So good'\u003c\/em\u003e - Kimberley Walsh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour child has been kidnapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou're live on television.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGoing live in 10, 9, 8 . . .\u003cbr\u003e\nToday is a huge day for TV reporter Rose's career. A live interview with one of the most powerful men in the country, on one of the nation's biggest TV shows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e7, 6, 5 . . .\u003cbr\u003e\nBut, when she hears an unfamiliar voice in her ear, she knows something is very wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e4, 3, 2 . . .\u003cbr\u003e\nHer earpiece has been hacked. She's live on air in the middle of the interview. They tell her they have kidnapped her family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1\u003cbr\u003e\nAnd, in order to protect them, Rose must do exactly what the hijacker says. They are in control now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'A pacy, witty, engaging thriller, entertaining and delightfully authentic, but hard-hitting and thought-provoking too. I can't wait for you all to read it'\u003c\/em\u003e - Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Fascinating and authentic peek behind the scenes . . . Steph McGovern lifts the lid and hooks us in with an irresistible set up'\u003c\/em\u003e - Val McDermid, author of \u003cem\u003ePast Lying\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47666778669292,"sku":"9781035035250","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781035035250-deadline.jpg?v=1779782347"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/steph-mcgovern.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}