Under Pressure
a page-turning action FBI thriller featuring astrophysicist Dr Lucas Page
- Hardcover
448 pages
- Release Date
12 October 2020
Summary
‘Told at a ferocious pace in staccato prose, this thriller truly gets the blood racing’ - Daily Mail
A series of deadly explosions rock the city of New York and with too many victims and no known motive, the F.B.I. turns once again to Dr. Lucas Page.
On a beautiful October evening, New York City’s iconic Guggenheim Museum is closed for a tech company’s private gala. Until an explosion rocks the night, instantly killing 702 people, including every single attendee, yet …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529353167 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529353165 |
| Author: | Robert Pobi |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 12 October 2020 |
| Weight: | 680g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 162mm x 42mm |
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CITY OF WINDOWS is that rarest of gems - a page-turner painted with soaring prose that makes you want to read every sentence twice. In Dr Lucas Page, Robert Pobi has created a unique and modern protagonist…He’ll be back and so will I. - Gregg Hurwitz, Sunday Times bestselling author of Orphan XA tough, wise, knowing narrative voice, a great plot, a great setting, and even better characters - I loved this. - Lee Child, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Jack Reacher seriesRelevant, smart and action-packed, CITY OF WINDOWS is The Day of the Jackal for Trump’s America. - Chris BrookmyreCITY OF WINDOWS is a white knuckle ride hurtling along at breakneck speed. A beautifully plotted thriller, but the best thing of all is its lead character. With Dr Lucas Page Robert Pobi has created one of the most fascinating and unique protagonists since Jeffery Deaver’s Lincoln Rhyme. - Martin WaitesA stunner. One of the most impressive, compelling thrillers I’ve read in a long while. The plot moves at bullet velocity. The writing has an electric surge. Robert Pobi delivers a fresh, exciting new voice to thriller fiction. - David Morrell, author of Murder As a Fine ArtA thrilling page turner with a unique and fascinating hero in Lucas Page. The narrative whips by at breakneck page and the plotting is smart and tense. - Rob ReynoldsAuthor Pobi and Character Page are even on the strength of this first outing shaping up to be the new dream team for fans of high concept thrillers. It can only be a matter of time too before Netflix make Mr Pobi an offer he can’t refuse, this is a series that has all the ingredients to run and run. - Shots MagazineAbout The Author
Robert Pobi
Robert Pobi is an internationally bestselling novelist whose work has been published in more than fifteen countries. He spends the summer months in a cabin in the mountains, and when he’s not writing at a desk once owned by Robert Calvi, he fishes for everything that swims - from great white sharks off Montauk to the monstrous pike of northern Finland. He collects early twentieth century American art, listens to a little too much Motorhead, and doesn’t do Twitter.
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