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Witch Hunt
From the iconic #1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES
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A brilliant thriller from the No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES
'No one in Britain writes better crime novels today' Evening Standard
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Interpol have tried and failed to find the terrorist, Witch. Now the combined forces of Scotland Yard and MI5 must try the impossible to prevent a major international incident.
Dominic Elder carries her autograph wherever he goes. Witch is his passion, his obsession. And being retired is no bar to his willingness to restart the hunt.
MI5 know that the man who wrote the Witch file is the key to catching their quarry. But the truth isn't easy to spot. And it is only when an MI5 novice and his French counterpart piece together the smallest of clues, that Witch suddenly looks vulnerable...
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781409118374
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 05 August 2010
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 32.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 340g
Pages: 480
About the Author
Ian Rankin is a regular No.1 bestseller and has received numerous awards, including the prestigious Diamond Dagger and in 2009 he was inducted into the CWA Hall of Fame. He lives with his family in Edinburgh and in 2003 received an OBE for his services to literature. www.ianrankin.net
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