The Inside Man
Published on 2. June 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-4607-5864-9 (ISBN)
Description
He's the only one who can stop a massacre ... The unputdownable action thriller from Australia's no.1 true crime writer.
Riley Jax, convicted murderer. Once a promising engineer in the army, he lost everything in a single night when he killed a man - an act he cannot remember.
It's a devastating gap in an otherwise perfect memory.
Now he's facing a new life, one behind bars, where he has to learn a whole different set of rules and only the toughest survive.
And as a series of deadly bombings rocks the outside world, the only man who might be able to find the truth behind the conspiracy ... is on the inside.
Australia's no.1 true crime writer lets his imagination off the leash in this unputdownable action thriller for all fans of Matthew Reilly, Lee Child and David Baldacci.
'An exciting action thriller ... An enjoyable, easy flowing tale that will keep you turning the pages' Canberra Weekly
'A gripping new action thriller ... The story moves along at a lightning-fast pace. [Phelps has] got a knack for bringing you right into the heart of the action, making for some truly tense moments. The Inside Manticks all the boxes when it comes to an action-packed crime novel. If you enjoy authors like Tom Clancy, or are just looking for a thrilling new read, check out The Inside Man. I can't wait to see where Phelps takes this series next.' Better Reading
Riley Jax, convicted murderer. Once a promising engineer in the army, he lost everything in a single night when he killed a man - an act he cannot remember.
It's a devastating gap in an otherwise perfect memory.
Now he's facing a new life, one behind bars, where he has to learn a whole different set of rules and only the toughest survive.
And as a series of deadly bombings rocks the outside world, the only man who might be able to find the truth behind the conspiracy ... is on the inside.
Australia's no.1 true crime writer lets his imagination off the leash in this unputdownable action thriller for all fans of Matthew Reilly, Lee Child and David Baldacci.
'An exciting action thriller ... An enjoyable, easy flowing tale that will keep you turning the pages' Canberra Weekly
'A gripping new action thriller ... The story moves along at a lightning-fast pace. [Phelps has] got a knack for bringing you right into the heart of the action, making for some truly tense moments. The Inside Manticks all the boxes when it comes to an action-packed crime novel. If you enjoy authors like Tom Clancy, or are just looking for a thrilling new read, check out The Inside Man. I can't wait to see where Phelps takes this series next.' Better Reading
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Language
English
Place of publication
New South Wales
Australia
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
465 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4607-5864-9 (9781460758649)
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James Phelps
The Inside Man
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James Phelps is an award-winning journalist and acclaimed author known for his bestselling true-crime prison series, which delves into the gritty and captivating lives of Australia's most notorious inmates and the histories of the nation's most infamous prisons. He is the author of eleven books, including Australian Heist, Australian Code Breakers, and the Riley Jax crime thriller, Inside Man. Phelps is also an award-nominated biographer, having worked with Dick Johnson, Johnathan Thurston and Curtis McGrath on their memoirs. With a background in sports and crime reporting for major publications, his Phelps's meticulous research and vivid storytelling have cemented his reputation as one of Australia's most compelling contemporary writers and its most popular true crime author.