Contest
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The New York State Library. A brooding labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare.For one night, this historic building is to be the venue for a contest. A contest in which Swain is to compete - whether he likes it or not.The rules are simple. Seven contestants will enter. Only one will leave.With his daughter in his arms, Swain is plunged into a terrifying fight for survival. He can choose to run, to hide or to fight - but if he wants to live, he has to win.For in this contest, unless you leave as the victor, you do not leave at all.Contest is Matthew Reilly's debut novel and was originally self-published where it caught the attention of an Australian publisher. "...constant, nail-biting action." Publishers Weekly"Reilly hurls readers into an adrenaline-drenched thrill ride…impossible to put down." Orlando Sentinel"Swain is clever, resourceful, and quick. The action is non-stop…this slam-bang story is great, good fun, and thoroughly entertaining." Tulsa World

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