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*** WINNER OF THE BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD AT THE EDGARS 2018 ***
'Striking...visceral, violent and utterly compelling, it nevertheless shines with humanity' Daily Mail
'Burns bright and fast' Peter Swanson, author of Sunday Times bestseller Her Every Fear

A GRITTY, PROPULSIVE DEBUT ABOUT A FATHER, A DAUGHTER, AND THE HARDEST LESSONS IN LIFE...

‘If nowhere was safe for her, then the only place he could let her be was with him’
Meet Polly: eleven years old and smart beyond her years. But she’s a loner, always on the outside, until she is unexpectedly reunited with her father.
Meet Nate: fresh out of jail and driving a stolen car, Nate takes Polly from the safety of her quiet existence into a world of robbery, violence and the constant threat of death.

And he does it to save her life.

A Lesson in Violence is

A Lesson in Violence

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      Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
      Published 22 March 2018
      ISBN-13 9781471158971
      978-1471158971
      ISBN-10 1471158977
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      Fiction Crime & Thrillers

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      *** WINNER OF THE BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD AT THE EDGARS 2018 ***
      'Striking...visceral, violent and utterly compelling, it nevertheless shines with humanity' Daily Mail
      'Burns bright and fast' Peter Swanson, author of Sunday Times bestseller Her Every Fear

      A GRITTY, PROPULSIVE DEBUT ABOUT A FATHER, A DAUGHTER, AND THE HARDEST LESSONS IN LIFE...

      ‘If nowhere was safe for her, then the only place he could let her be was with him’
      Meet Polly: eleven years old and smart beyond her years. But she’s a loner, always on the outside, until she is unexpectedly reunited with her father.
      Meet Nate: fresh out of jail and driving a stolen car, Nate takes Polly from the safety of her quiet existence into a world of robbery, violence and the constant threat of death.

      And he does it to save her life.

      A Lesson in Violence is

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