The Darkest Heart
$24.10
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2015
Summary
The superbly gripping thriller from the acclaimed author of RED WINTER and THE CHILD THIEF - perfect for fans of Wilbur Smith
‘There were times I felt I would always be death’s passenger. It moved one step ahead of me wherever I went, letting its shadow fall across me. It carried me on; shaded me from the world other people lived in.’
Leaving behind his life of violence in Brazil’s darkest shadows, Zico is determined to become a better man. But it seems his ol…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409137450 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1409137457 |
| Author: | Dan Smith |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2015 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 157mm x 28mm |
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[A] gripping thriller with real depth of character - SUNDAY TIMES on Red Winter
A superbly shivery atmosphere - THE TIMES on Red WinterOnce again Dan Smith has produced a first class historical thriller that will satisfy the most demanding of crime fans, while exploring the consequences of unchecked military might and the persistence of the human spirit. Smith’s prose is crisp, his sense of pace flawless and his appreciation of the mundane terrors of warfare nothing short of masterly - CRIMEFICTIONLOVER (blog) on Red WinterShowing the same skills that he exercised in his previous novel, Smith has fashioned a story of page-turning intensity that simultaneously possesses real depth of characterisation - SUNDAY TIMES on Red WinterIt’s amazing. Try it today - I can’t recommend it enough! - WATERSTONES BOOKSHOP REVIEWS on The Child ThiefA better class of thriller - INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY on Dark HorizonsAtmospheric … This vivid thriller has echoes of Conrad’s HEART OF DARKNESS - BIG ISSUE CYMRU on Dry SeasonAbout The Author
Dan Smith
Dan Smith grew up following his parents across the world. He has been writing short stories for as long as he can remember and has been published in the anthology MATTER 4, shortlisted for the Royal Literary Fund mentor scheme, the NORTHERN WRITERS AWARD, the 2010 BRIT WRITERS PUBLISHED AUTHOR OF THE YEAR AWARD and the BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD. He lives in Newcastle with his family.
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