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OverviewFrom the Sunday Times no.1 bestselling author, a brilliant page-turning new Max Wolfe thriller that will keep you gripped and guessing until the very last page. ALMOST HOME. BUT NOWHERE TO HIDE. From the number one bestselling crime-writer comes a brilliant, page-turning new DC Max Wolfe thriller. 'Remarkably moving' The Times When terrorists use a drone to bring down a plane on one of London's busiest shopping centres, it ignites a chain of events that will draw in the innocent and guilty alike. DC Max Wolfe finds himself caught in the crossfire in a city that seems increasingly dangerous and hostile. But does the danger come from the murderous criminals that Max is tracking down? Or the people he's trying to protect? Or does the real threat to Max lie closer to home? 'Tony Parsons puts you right there in every scene he writes. I love that kind of storytelling and I'm a D.C. Max Wolfe fan.' James Patterson 'A relentless plot, evocative prose and compelling characters conspire to make this a must-read.' Jeffery Deaver 'I've long been a fan of Tony Parsons' writing, and this is brilliant stuff.' Peter James 'Spectacular! Tense and human, fast and authentic' Lee Child 'Great plotting, great characters and at least two eye-widening twists I didn't see coming' Sophie Hannah 'Simply superb plot and characters' Peterborough Evening Telegraph Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tony ParsonsPublisher: Cornerstone Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.298kg ISBN: 9781784755348ISBN 10: 1784755346 Pages: 432 Publication Date: 27 December 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsWhat impresses about Girl on Fire is Tony Parsons's almost old-fashioned mastery of storytelling. Moreover, he raises real issues of today and accompanies them with intelligent debate ... remarkably moving -- Marcel Berlins * The Times * Brilliant... visceral * Nick Ahad * The action bowls along exhilaratingly, with plenty of twists and hair-raisingly topical material... The upshot is the kind of big foot-to-the-floor read * Reader's Digest * Parson's latest novel is a master class on building a world, developing a plot and how to write a sequel.... An incredibly well written book... * The Bookbag Blog * If there were any doubts before, then this powerful novel will confirm that Tony Parsons sits in his rightful position among the top echelon of contemporary British writers. * Fully Booked * A phenomenal read that I will happily shout about from the rooftops for the foreseeable future. * BookieWookieWeb Blog * Girl On Fire is a hard-hitting story that... create[s] a realistic and suspenseful work of fiction. * The Humpo Show Blog * A thrilling roller-coaster ride full of tension and suspense, jam packed with the very best of gritty crime action. * Books Beyond the Story Blog * A page turning new thriller from the Max Wolfe series will keep you grappled and guessing until the end * The Ship Supplier * His way of writing is so visceral and dynamic * Louise Minchin * His way of writing is so visceral and dynamic * Louise Minchin * A page turning new thriller from the Max Wolfe series will keep you grappled and guessing until the end * The Ship Supplier * A thrilling roller-coaster ride full of tension and suspense, jam packed with the very best of gritty crime action. * Books Beyond the Story Blog * Girl On Fire is a hard-hitting story that... create[s] a realistic and suspenseful work of fiction. * The Humpo Show Blog * A phenomenal read that I will happily shout about from the rooftops for the foreseeable future. * BookieWookieWeb Blog * If there were any doubts before, then this powerful novel will confirm that Tony Parsons sits in his rightful position among the top echelon of contemporary British writers. * Fully Booked * Parson's latest novel is a master class on building a world, developing a plot and how to write a sequel.... An incredibly well written book... * The Bookbag Blog * The action bowls along exhilaratingly, with plenty of twists and hair-raisingly topical material... The upshot is the kind of big foot-to-the-floor read * Reader's Digest * Brilliant... visceral * Nick Ahad * What impresses about Girl on Fire is Tony Parsons's almost old-fashioned mastery of storytelling. Moreover, he raises real issues of today and accompanies them with intelligent debate ... remarkably moving -- Marcel Berlins * The Times * Author InformationTONY PARSONS is a bestselling novelist and an award-winning journalist. His books have been published in over forty languages and his multimillion-selling novel Man and Boy won the Book of the Year prize in 2000. Most recently, he created the Max Wolfe crime series. The Murder Bag, the first Max Wolfe book, went to number one on the Sunday Times bestseller list and in 2023 was voted one of the 100 best crimes books of all time by the readers of Dead Good Books. Tony lives in London with his family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |