Last Chance
A stunning all-action thriller from the legendary SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author
Will be published approx. on 15. January 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-1-3997-4961-9 (ISBN)
Description
A GLOBAL CABAL OF HITMEN. ONE MAN STOOD IN THEIR PATH.
'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ?????
'Spider keeps getting better and better' ?????
'The best series I have ever read' ?????
A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the wealthiest and most privileged.
After a slew of murders in London, MI5 decide that enough is enough. The Office must be destroyed, root and stem.
Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, the secret service's most dangerous weapon, is tasked with infiltrating the organisation and unmasking its leader.
But just how far is he willing to go in the name of justice . . . ?
A hundred-mile-an-hour whirlwind of a novel from one of the world's most gifted thriller authors.
PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LEATHER
'Let Spider draw you into his web, you won't regret it' Sun
'He has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real' Daily Mail
'Leather knows the inner workings of the security services. But beyond the enthralling storylines he also asks some tough questions about contemporary Britain' Financial Times
'A master of the thriller genre' Irish Times
'Stephen Leather writes really exciting action thrillers. It's like being there yourself' Chris Ryan
'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ?????
'Spider keeps getting better and better' ?????
'The best series I have ever read' ?????
A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the wealthiest and most privileged.
After a slew of murders in London, MI5 decide that enough is enough. The Office must be destroyed, root and stem.
Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, the secret service's most dangerous weapon, is tasked with infiltrating the organisation and unmasking its leader.
But just how far is he willing to go in the name of justice . . . ?
A hundred-mile-an-hour whirlwind of a novel from one of the world's most gifted thriller authors.
PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LEATHER
'Let Spider draw you into his web, you won't regret it' Sun
'He has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real' Daily Mail
'Leather knows the inner workings of the security services. But beyond the enthralling storylines he also asks some tough questions about contemporary Britain' Financial Times
'A master of the thriller genre' Irish Times
'Stephen Leather writes really exciting action thrillers. It's like being there yourself' Chris Ryan
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder & Stoughton
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
N/A
Dimensions
Height: 191 mm
Width: 131 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
294 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3997-4961-9 (9781399749619)
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Person
Stephen Leather is one of the UK's most successful thriller writers, an eBook and Sunday Times bestseller and author of the critically acclaimed Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series and the Jack Nightingale supernatural detective novels. Before becoming a novelist he was a journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times, the Daily Mirror, the Glasgow Herald, the Daily Mail and the South China Morning Post in Hong Kong. He is one of the country's most successful eBook authors and his titles have topped the Amazon Kindle charts in the UK and the US. His bestsellers have been translated into fifteen languages and he has also written for television. Leather has sold nearly 6 million books with Hodder & Stoughton.