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'Wow, what can I say. Neil has done it again!!!' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'Another humdinger!! . . . Unputdownable!' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'Blistering, whip-smart... Exit Wounds has pace, heart, conviction and some of the finest action writing this side of the Reacher novels... a masterclass in thriller writing' - Liam McIlvanney ---------- Dead men sometimes do tell tales... When the death of an old friend means a trip back to Northern Ireland, Connor Fraser welcomes the distraction from his troubles at home in Stirling. His estrangement from his partner, Jen, is growing ever-more painful, and he can only watch helplessly as his beloved grandmother's health deteriorates. When he spots three familiar faces at the funeral, faces with ties to Northern Ireland's bloody past, Connor suspects his friend's death was more than a tragic accident. But before he can investigate, he's lured into a trap and attacked. Pursued by ruthless professionals who don't care if they bring Connor to their bosses alive or dead, he must go off-grid. As he tries to untangle the web of deceit that has ensnared him, he's faced with choices, and losses, that threaten to break him. A mystery of the past could destroy the peace of the future. With his back to the wall, can Connor unravel it all, before it's too late? ---------- Readers and reviewers love the Connor Fraser series! 'I have read all of this series and feel rather bereft as I approach the end of the book, - all credit to Neil Broadfoot for his skill and sensitivity in creating and depicting characters. Brilliant' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'Neil Broadfoot has this wonderful skill of weaving intricate details around the central characters, taking the story in quick pace along with the new thrills and mysteries' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'Neil Broadfoot raises the bar' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'Absolutely cracking read' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'Kept me on the edge of my seat! . . . The characters, the plot...all fantastic and addictive!' - Amazon reviewer, ????? 'A true rising star of crime fiction' - Ian Rankin 'I've followed the Connor Fraser series from the start and it just gets better. If you like Reacher, you'll LOVE this. An action thriller but with more emotion, more heart, more nuance, more...everything. Broadfoot is a master craftsman.' - Helen Fields 'Wonderfully grisly and grim, and a cracking pace' - James Oswald 'A frantic, pacy read with a compelling hero' - Steve Cavanagh

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A blistering, whip-smart thriller, moving deftly between Belfast and Scotland to trace the Troubles' toxic legacy, Exit Wounds combines the delicacy of a scalpel with the impact of a sledgehammer. This book has pace, heart, and conviction, and some of the finest action writing this side of the Reacher novels. With Exit Wounds, Neil Broadfoot has produced a masterclass in thriller writing -- Liam McIlvanney, author of THE QUAKER

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Neil Broadfoot worked as a journalist for 15 years at both national and local newspapers, including The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday and the Evening News, covering some of the biggest stories of the day. His Stirling-set crime series, which begins with No Man's Land and features close protection expert Connor Fraser, has been hailed as ""tense, fast moving and bloody"" and ""atmospheric, twisty and explosive"" with a ""complex cast of characters and a compelling hero"". No Man's Land was longlisted for the 2019 McIlvanney Award. Neil is also one of the Four Blokes In Search of a Plot, a quartet of crime writers who live write a story based on suggestions from the audience. The Four Blokes have appeared in England, Spain and Scotland, including at the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.

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