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A WOMAN IS SNATCHED FROM THE STREET.
AND IN THE FIRST 48 HOURS, EVERY SECOND COUNTS . . .

''Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight!'' HARLAN COBEN
''Great plots, great characters, great action'' LEE CHILD
''An absolute master of the adrenaline-fuelled ride'' PETER JAMES
''Compulsive...this is Kernick at his best'' THE SUN
''Expertly crafted...a vivid, high-octane page-turner'' THE GUARDIAN

A COP NEEDS TO CRACK A DEADLY CASE
He''s a detective hunting cold-blooded killers, but does he know more than he admits?

A MOTHER HAS TO SAVE HER DAUGHTER
She''s a lawyer who must defend a murderer - but how far will she go to protect her only child?

A COUPLE WILL COMMIT THE PERFECT CRIME
They have a plan - but can they trust each other with their lives?

FOR EACH OF THEM, THE FIRST 48 HOURS MAY ALSO BE THEIR LA

The First 48 Hours

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    A Paperback by Simon Kernick

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      Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 1/15/2024
      ISBN13: 9781472292421, 978-1472292421
      ISBN10: 1472292421
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      Crime & Thrillers

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A WOMAN IS SNATCHED FROM THE STREET.
      AND IN THE FIRST 48 HOURS, EVERY SECOND COUNTS . . .

      ''Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight!'' HARLAN COBEN
      ''Great plots, great characters, great action'' LEE CHILD
      ''An absolute master of the adrenaline-fuelled ride'' PETER JAMES
      ''Compulsive...this is Kernick at his best'' THE SUN
      ''Expertly crafted...a vivid, high-octane page-turner'' THE GUARDIAN

      A COP NEEDS TO CRACK A DEADLY CASE
      He''s a detective hunting cold-blooded killers, but does he know more than he admits?

      A MOTHER HAS TO SAVE HER DAUGHTER
      She''s a lawyer who must defend a murderer - but how far will she go to protect her only child?

      A COUPLE WILL COMMIT THE PERFECT CRIME
      They have a plan - but can they trust each other with their lives?

      FOR EACH OF THEM, THE FIRST 48 HOURS MAY ALSO BE THEIR LA

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