Chain Reaction by James Byrne - ISBN: 9781250319784
Hardcover
Retired gatekeeper must unlock terror to confront a dangerous secret.

Chain Reaction

A Dez Limerick Thriller

$61.41

  • Hardcover

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    10 June 2025

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Summary

Desmond Aloysius Limerick, known to friends and enemies alike as “Dez,” possesses a shadowy past, hard-won skills, and a reputation as a reliable ally. Trained as a “gatekeeper,” he excels at opening and controlling access through any door. Now retired, Dez keeps his abilities sharp by traveling and taking on occasional guitar gigs.

His quiet life is interrupted when a friend calls for his musical talents, leading Dez to the East Coast for a gig at the new Liberty Center. Upon arrival…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781250319784
ISBN-10:1250319781
Author:James Byrne
Publisher:Minotaur Books,US
Imprint:Minotaur Books,US
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:10 June 2025
Weight:588g
Dimensions:247mm x 172mm x 36mm
Series:A Dez Limerick Thriller
What They're Saying

Critics Review

”[Chain Reaction] starts with a bang and never lets up for a second…Dez is an unconventional hero with unorthodox methods and a darn fun attitude. The series gets better and better.” –firstCLUE

”“One of the most riveting and enjoyable thriller series out there today and you don’t want to miss it. Trust me, you need Dez in your life.” –Best Thriller Books

“A fast-paced, explosive thriller with a charming hero, Russian terrorists on U.S. soil, high-stakes money schemes, and a worthy opponent.” –Library Journal

“The exceedingly well-paced and beautifully crafted Chain Reaction is sure to propel Byrne further up the thriller ladder, a force of seminal talent to be reckoned with” –Book Trib

About The Author

James Byrne

JAMES BYRNE is the pseudonym for an author who has worked for more than twenty years as a journalist and in politics. A native of the Pacific Northwest, he lives in Portland, Oregon.

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