Run
Published on 8. May 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-0350-4467-2 (ISBN)
Description
'A great storyteller hitting his stride' - Lee Child, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher novelsWhen a man's name is read out to be killed, he must do everything to survive. Run is a relentless thriller from Blake Crouch, the bestselling author of Dark Matter and Upgrade.
You only have time to . . . run.
FIVE DAYS AGO: a rash of bizarre murders swept the country.
FOUR DAYS AGO: the murders increased tenfold.
THREE DAYS AGO: the President addressed the nation and begged for calm and peace.
TWO DAYS AGO: the killers began to mobilize.
YESTERDAY: all the power went out.
TONIGHT: they're reading out the names of those to be killed on the Emergency Broadcast System - and they've just read yours.
* * *
Praise for Blake Crouch:
'Another killer read from Blake' - Andy Weir, author of The Martian
'It's clear you're in the hands of a master storyteller' - Alex Michaelides, author of The Silent Patient and The Maidens
'Blake Crouch doesn't pull any punches' - Veronica Roth, author of Chosen Ones
You only have time to . . . run.
FIVE DAYS AGO: a rash of bizarre murders swept the country.
FOUR DAYS AGO: the murders increased tenfold.
THREE DAYS AGO: the President addressed the nation and begged for calm and peace.
TWO DAYS AGO: the killers began to mobilize.
YESTERDAY: all the power went out.
TONIGHT: they're reading out the names of those to be killed on the Emergency Broadcast System - and they've just read yours.
* * *
Praise for Blake Crouch:
'Another killer read from Blake' - Andy Weir, author of The Martian
'It's clear you're in the hands of a master storyteller' - Alex Michaelides, author of The Silent Patient and The Maidens
'Blake Crouch doesn't pull any punches' - Veronica Roth, author of Chosen Ones
Reviews / Votes
Imaginative, perfectly paced and extremely clever . . . Walks the fine line between page-turning thriller and smart sci-fi. Another killer read from Blake -- Andy Weir, author of <i>The Martian <i/> Blake Crouch has invented his own brand of page-turner - fearlessly genre-bending, consistently surprising and determined to explode the boundaries of what a thriller can be -- Karin Slaughter, author of <i>After That Night</i> Terrific . . . A great storyteller hitting his stride -- Lee Child, author of <i>In Too Deep</i> It's clear you're in the hands of a master storyteller -- Alex Michaelides, author of <i>The Silent Patient</i> and <i>The Maidens</i> Amazingly gripping and totally immersive -- Diana Gabaldon, author of <i>Outlander</i> Blake Crouch doesn't pull any punches -- Veronica Roth, author of <i>When Among Crows</i> Blake Crouch is brilliant. His innovative novels never fail to grip! -- Sarah Pekkanen, author of <i>House of Glass</i>More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 194 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
230 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-0350-4467-2 (9781035044672)
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E-Book
10/2024
Macmillan
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Person
Blake Crouch is a bestselling novelist and screenwriter. His novels include the New York Times bestseller Dark Matter and the international bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy, which was adapted into a television series for Fox. Crouch also co-created the TNT show Good Behaviour, based on his Letty Dobesh novellas. He lives in Colorado.