The Chain

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Author
Adrian McKinty
Publisher
Hachette
Genre
Thriller
Released
09 July, 2019
ISBN
9780733642517

The Chain

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Synopsis

The hottest crime thriller of 2019 from one of the world's best crime writers. Already sold to 31 countries!Victim. Kidnapper. Criminal. You will become each one. You are now part of the chain. Don't break the chain. The only way to get your child back is to kidnap another.Listen carefully ... Your child has been kidnapped. You must abduct someone else's child to save your own. Disobey. Break the rules. Go to the cops. Your child will die. Your victim's parents must kidnap another child before yours is released. You are now part of the chain.#DontbreakthechainA book for readers who loved The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl.
Adrian McKinty
About the author

Adrian McKinty

Adrian McKinty is the author of fourteen previous novels, including Dead I Well May BeFifty GrandFalling Glass, and, most recently, The Sun Is God and the Detective Sean Duffy novels The Cold Cold GroundI Hear the Sirens in the Street, In the Morning I'll Be Gone, and Gun Street Girl. Born and raised in Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland, McKinty was called "the best of the new generation of Irish crime novelists" in the Glasgow Herald.

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