Not a Word 9780008555801 Hardback

‘This book is in the can’t-put-it-down category. You’re gonna love it’Stephen King*Special Collectors Edition available to the first UK print run only! Featuring a stunning foil on board design beneath the dust jacket order now. Available while stocks last*’Magnificent. Gripping. Barclay has simply never been better’Daily Mail’Linwood Barclay is a flat-out master of the modern thriller’David KoeppA gritty, twisty, heart-stopping blockbusterSAGA* * * * *Wrong time. Wrong place. Wrong person?Every family has secrets, but when Reece visits his parents house, hes shocked to find them in bed, dead. At first glance it looks like a murder-suicide perpetrated by his father, but on closer inspection theres clearly more to the story. For starters, inconsistencies in the crime scene suggest his dad may not have shot himself.As Reece, shaken by his horrifying discovery, awaits questioning from the police, his phone lights up with a call. Its the last person he ever would have expected to hear from.Reeling from the days events, Reece finds himself questioning everything he thought he knew about his parentsand whether he and his own family are in danger now. While the authorities work to untangle the baffling crime scene, Reece is pulled into a web of secrets linked to the unscrupulous pharma company his father worked for years ago.In order to protect the people he loves most, hell have to dig deep into his own past to understand who his parents were, what they did, and who they hurtbefore he ends up paying for their sins.In the latest chilling thriller from Number One bestseller Linwood Barclay, a mans world is upended after he stumbles upon a grisly crime scene in the family home.* * * * *Readers are HOOKED byNot a Word:’Gripping. Clever twists, strong pacing, and that addictive just one more chapter pull”A wild ride with twists and turns aplenty”Exceptional. I was hooked in from the first chapter’* * * * *Praise forNot a Word:’Original and brilliantly paced, I could not put it down’Prima’A tense, fast-paced thriller full of twists’Woman’s Own’First-class storytelling from a first-rate novelist’Booklist’This fast-paced page-turner will keep readers guessing until the end’Library Journal’The plot twists come fast and furious as past and present collide, but never at the expense of readers emotional investment. Its a winner’Publishers WeeklyBOOK OF THE MONTH FORDELIA ONLINE* * * * *Praise for Linwood Barclay:Linwood Barclay has crafted another perfect page-turnerThe TimesPacy and tense, its a triumph from a master thriller writer. Every page makes your heart beat that little bit fasterThe SunYoull be left speed-reading towards the end to discover answers expertly posed by the bestselling Toronto-based crime writerThe IndependentTotally absorbing brilliant stuffNeil LancasterA superior thrillerSunday Times