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Don't Look Back
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Don't Look Back
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gregg Hurwitz
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:464 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Thriller/suspense |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781405910675
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Classifications | Dewey:813.6 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
25 September 2014 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Great characters, great pace and tension you can chew that makes Deliverance look like a walk in the woods It should have been the holiday of a lifetime - a chance for Eve Hardaway to rediscover herself following her marriage break-up. Then she catches a glimpse of someone she should never have seen. She was not the first. But the woman who first laid eyes on the mysterious stranger has disappeared without trace. And soon Eve's travelling companions start to follow. Then a storm cuts off their remote jungle camp. Eve knows that if she is ever going to see her son again, she must find reserves of courage and resourcefulness she never dreamt she possessed. Or die trying...
Author Biography
Gregg Hurwitz is the Sunday Times bestselling author of You're Next, The Survivor, Tell No Lies and Don't Look Back. A graduate of Harvard and Oxford universities, he lives with his family in LA, where he also writes for the screen, TV and comics, including Wolverine and Batman.
ReviewsOutstanding in every way -- Lee Child Pure nail-biting stay-up-all-night suspense -- Harlan Coben Tough, well-written, and memorable as hell -- James Patterson Leaves your nerves jangled and your braincells melted -- David Baldacci Thriller-writing at its best -- Tess Gerritsen Gripping -- Michael Connelly A quantum leap forward in suspense -- Dennis Lehane So fast it should come with an airbag -- Linwood Barclay Simply brilliant . . . infinitely more than a thriller, yet thrilling to the last page . . . An unforgettable read -- Anne Rice Hurwitz never disappoints . . . with Don't Look Back, he takes his storytelling talents to new heights of suspense and terror . . . From the opening moment of tension to the singularly terrifying final act, this story of survival and death left me breathless. Not to be missed -- James Rollins Thrilling ... Hurwitz skilfully ratchets up the tension as his characters prove their mettle through nerve-wracking and exciting trials * Publishers Weekly * Hurwitz again proves himself a plot master ... he adds to his string of imaginative thrillers with an action-adventure story ready for blockbuster Hollywood * Kirkus Reviews * A terrific book. Terrifying and exhilarating ... Don't Look Back is thrilling beginning to end and powerfully gratifying. -- Megan Abbott A taut, smart, suspense-filled ride to satisfy the most discerning of thrill seekers. * Library Journal *
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