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If Luther was set in Bradford...
The government is firm, it does not negotiate with terrorists. But Detective Harry Virdee''s wife has been taken hostage. He can see only one way out.
''One of the most multi-layered policemen to have appeared in recent years'' Mail on Sunday
IMMINENT SECURITY ALERT, LEAVE CITY PARK IMMEDIATELY.
DCI Harry Virdee has just enough time to get his son and his mother to safety before the bomb blows. But this is merely a stunt; there is worse to come.
A new and aggressive nationalist group, the Patriots, have hidden a second device under one of the city''s mosques. In exchange for the safe release of those at Friday prayers, the Patriots want custody of the leaders of radical Islamist group Almukhtareen - the chosen ones.
The government does not negotiate with terrorists. Even when thousands of lives are at risk.
But Ha
Trade Review
This couldn’t be more topical if A. A. Dhand was handing you the freshly written pages as he watched the news. It’s hugely exciting, too. * Sunday Express *
I highly, highly recommend this brilliant Bradford-set thriller. Timely, and a compulsive page-turner. * Liz Nugent, author of LYING IN WAIT *