Killing Ground
$39.67
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
13 January 2014
Summary
Killing Ground: A Sicilian Nanny’s Deadly Game
A young English schoolteacher, Charlotte Parsons, is invited to resume her job as nanny to the children of a well-to-do Sicilian family.
But this time Charley is the central figure in a desperate plot by the US Drug Enforcement Agency to trap Mario Ruggerio, would-be head of the Sicilian Mafia, the man who masterminds a multi-billion dollar international drugs trade.
Charley is to be the bait in the trap and, in deciding…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444760316 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1444760319 |
| Author: | Gerald Seymour |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 13 January 2014 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 36mm |
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The best mafia thriller since Mario Puzo’s The Godfather. - Daily Mail
A tense, taut tale of mounting suspense and emotional drama. A thriller in the true sense of the word. Mario Puzo, eat your heart out. - The TimesA plot that drives remorselessly onward. One of Britain’s most skilful practitioners of thriller writing in its most authentic and well-paced variety. - Sunday ExpressSkilful and exciting… An engrossing read. - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Gerald Seymour
Gerald Seymour was a reporter at ITN for 15 years. He covered events in Vietnam, Borneo, Aden, the Munich Olympics, Israel and Northern Ireland. He has been a full-time writer since 1978. Gerald Seymour exploded onto the literary scene in 1978 with the massive bestseller HARRY’S GAME. The first major thriller to tackle the modern troubles in Northern Ireland, it was described by Frederick Forsyth as ‘like nothing else I have ever read’ and it changed the landscape of the British thriller forever.
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