The Kill Clause
The gripping, action-packed thriller from the bestselling author of Orphan X
Published on 14. March 2013
500 pages
978-1-4055-1512-2 (ISBN)
Description
'A killer read' PEOPLE
A pulse-pounding thriller from the bestselling author of Richard & Judy Book Club selections, ORPHAN X and YOU'RE NEXT.
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The first novel in the gripping Tim Rackley series from the internationally bestselling author, Gregg Hurwitz.
Tim Rackley is a deputy US marshal who is very good at his job - until everything he believes in is shattered by the brutal murder of his own daughter. Betrayed by an imperfect judicial system, Rackley watches helplessly as the killer walks free. Bent on vengeance, he is forced to explore his own deadly options, a quest that leads him into the shadowy no man's land between justice and the law . . . and into the welcoming fold of The Commission, a relentless vigilante group.
But as he's dragged deeper into a deadly morass of hidden agendas and murderous justice, his secret new life starts coming unwound and he's suddenly caught in the most terrifying struggle he has ever faced - a desperate battle to save his marriage, his career, his life, his soul, and everything left that's worth fighting for.
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WHAT REAL READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THE KILL CLAUSE
'Good writing, entrancing technical detail, a fast pace with plenty of action and all just this side of believable: bring it on!' ? ? ? ? ?
'My kind of page-turner thriller: non-stop action' ? ? ? ? ?
'I'd never heard of Gregg Hurwitz before reading this but I've already purchased the second book in the series, The Program' ? ? ? ? ?
'One of the best books I've read in years. Constantly questioning my own moral compass put in Racks position as a father. The story is a rollercoaster of twists and turns' ? ? ? ? ?
'A never-ending sense of tension and intrigue!' ? ? ? ? ?
A pulse-pounding thriller from the bestselling author of Richard & Judy Book Club selections, ORPHAN X and YOU'RE NEXT.
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The first novel in the gripping Tim Rackley series from the internationally bestselling author, Gregg Hurwitz.
Tim Rackley is a deputy US marshal who is very good at his job - until everything he believes in is shattered by the brutal murder of his own daughter. Betrayed by an imperfect judicial system, Rackley watches helplessly as the killer walks free. Bent on vengeance, he is forced to explore his own deadly options, a quest that leads him into the shadowy no man's land between justice and the law . . . and into the welcoming fold of The Commission, a relentless vigilante group.
But as he's dragged deeper into a deadly morass of hidden agendas and murderous justice, his secret new life starts coming unwound and he's suddenly caught in the most terrifying struggle he has ever faced - a desperate battle to save his marriage, his career, his life, his soul, and everything left that's worth fighting for.
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WHAT REAL READERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THE KILL CLAUSE
'Good writing, entrancing technical detail, a fast pace with plenty of action and all just this side of believable: bring it on!' ? ? ? ? ?
'My kind of page-turner thriller: non-stop action' ? ? ? ? ?
'I'd never heard of Gregg Hurwitz before reading this but I've already purchased the second book in the series, The Program' ? ? ? ? ?
'One of the best books I've read in years. Constantly questioning my own moral compass put in Racks position as a father. The story is a rollercoaster of twists and turns' ? ? ? ? ?
'A never-ending sense of tension and intrigue!' ? ? ? ? ?
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Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition type
Digital original
File size
1,06 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4055-1512-2 (9781405515122)
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Gregg Hurwitz is the internationally bestselling author of many thrillers, including I See You, We Know, Or She Dies and the Orphan X series. You're Next was a Richard & Judy selection. A graduate of Harvard and Oxford Universities, he lives with his family in California, where he writes screenplays and comics, and produces for television.
