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The First 48 Hours

the twisting new thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller
By Simon Kernick
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A WOMAN IS SNATCHED FROM THE STREET. AND IN THE FIRST 48 HOURS, EVERY SECOND COUNTS . . . Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight! HARLAN COBEN Great plots, great characters, great action LEE CHILD An absolute master... Read More
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The First 48 Hours

A gripping, twisting and totally unpredictable thriller from the number one bestseller, perfect for fans of Harlan Coben, Linwood Barclay and David Baldacci.

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A WOMAN IS SNATCHED FROM THE STREET. AND IN THE FIRST 48 HOURS, EVERY SECOND COUNTS . . .

Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight! HARLAN COBEN

Great plots, great characters, great action LEE CHILD

An absolute master of the adrenaline-fuelled ride PETER JAMES

Compulsive...this is Kernick at his best THE SUN

Expertly crafted...a vivid, high-octane page-turner THE GUARDIAN

A COP NEEDS TO CRACK A DEADLY CASE

He's a detective hunting cold-blooded killers, but does he know more than he admits?

A MOTHER HAS TO SAVE HER DAUGHTER

She's a lawyer who must defend a murderer - but how far will she go to protect her only child?

A COUPLE WILL COMMIT THE PERFECT CRIME

They have a plan - but can they trust each other with their lives?

FOR EACH OF THEM, THE FIRST 48 HOURS MAY ALSO BE THEIR LAST . . . Praise for Simon Kernick:

One of Britain's top thriller writers THE SUN

'That thud you hear is Kernick whipping the rug from under your feet again.' THE TIMES

Simon Kernick is one of the most reliable purveyors of the edge-of-your-seat thriller SUNDAY EXPRESS

Pace, pace, pace is what Simon Kernick does best DAILY MIRROR

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472292421

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 August 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Headline Book Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 400

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Crime & Thriller Fiction General Fiction Simon Kernick

About the Author

Simon Kernick is a number one bestseller and one of the UK's most popular thriller writers, with huge hits including KILL A STRANGER, GOOD COP BAD COP, RELENTLESS, THE LAST 10 SECONDS, SIEGE and the BONE FIELD series.

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