Deception
Will be published approx. on 28. January 2027
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-1-3998-1973-2 (ISBN)
Description
Reviews / Votes
Praise for Gunner-- A notably original protagonist . . . swept up in a high-level conspiracy reaching from Whitehall's corridors of power to Berlin and Rudolf Hess's doomed flight to Scotland . . . enthralling * Financial Times * Perfectly captures the chaos, danger and moral mess of a world turned upside down by conflict * Guardian * Parks's characters jump out at you and the story fizzes with history and colour. A brilliant thriller to kick off a new series * Sun * [A] compelling story . . . Foyle's War, but with a sharper, darker edge * Scottish Daily Mail * Great storytelling . . . I loved it -- Peter James, #1 bestselling author of the Roy Grace series Great stuff . . . a vivid sense of place and time and what a main character! -- Ian Rankin, #1 bestselling author of the Rebus seriesMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Murray Press
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
N/A
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
317 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3998-1973-2 (9781399819732)
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Person
Alan Parks is the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of the Harry McCoy series, which has won the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year, the Prix Mystere de la Critique award and an Edgar Award. Gunner is the first in a new and thrilling international crime series set during the Second World War featuring Joseph Gunner. Alan worked in the music industry for over twenty years before turning to writing. He now lives and works in Glasgow.