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OverviewIntelligence officer Amy Cornwall must prove she exists before time runs out in this new heartstopper thriller - perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and Patricia Cornwell. An undercover CIA officer has seven days to save her country from the world's most dangerous double-agent. The CIA's highly classified Special Activities Division is in the business of tracking people down and keeping secrets hidden. Then a botched field operation reveals some dark dealings between an officer's superiors and an informant, including a plot that could kill thousands of Americans. Knowing that her leadership is corrupt to the core, intelligence officer Amy Cornwall is forced to give up her identity and work from the shadows. But it's not easy staying hidden when your enemies are elite intelligence operatives. Will she get the truth out into the light before losing her identity, her history, her family? The countdown has already begun. ________________________ Readers are loving Countdown . . . 'Couldn't put the book down' 'Patterson at his best' 'MOVE OVER James Bond - Amy Caldwell is here!' 'Wow, just WOW' 'Good till the last word' Full Product DetailsAuthor: James PattersonPublisher: Cornerstone Imprint: Penguin (Cornerstone) Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 19.70cm Weight: 0.335kg ISBN: 9781529160567ISBN 10: 1529160561 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 18 January 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting * The Guardian * No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades -- Lee Child The master storyteller of our times -- Hillary Rodham Clinton It's no mystery why James Patterson is the world's most popular thriller writer . . . Simply put: nobody does it better -- Jeffrey Deaver Patterson boils a scene down to the single, telling detail, the element that defines a character or moves a plot along. It's what fires off the movie projector in the reader's mind -- Michael Connelly Author InformationJAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton and Dolly Parton, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |