{"product_id":"whatever-gets-you-through-the-night-9781408714287","title":"Whatever Gets You Through the Night","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ch3\u003e''Higson''s new book will certainly get you through the night, though you may not get a lot of sleep...'' Mark Billingham\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Terrific'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe i\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Loud, bright, fast and funny - a perfect read'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGuardian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Hugely entertaining'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A slick satirical thriller'' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Sun\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost people travel to Corfu to escape the real world for a couple of weeks. But not McIntyre. McIntyre''s a fixer, specialising in getting people out of places they don''t want to be with the minimum of fuss, publicity and violence. The job in Corfu should be easy - spring Lauren, a 15-year-old schoolgirl, from the luxury compound of the tech billionaire, Julian Hepworth. Hepworth''s young, handsome and charismatic - he''s also a suspected paedophile. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut as McIntyre sets up his operation, things quickly start to slip out of control. Soon, he has to contend with Albanian gangsters, Greek drug dealers, psychotic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharlie Higson coming back to the world of adult thrillers is a major event. And what a comeback. Higson's new thriller will certainly get you through the night, though you may not get a lot of sleep... -- Mark Billingham\u003cbr\u003eA hugely enjoyable sun-soaked thriller: hard-edged but warm, tense but funny, vividly ultra-modern and yet deliciously old-fashioned -- Christopher Brookmyre\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhatever Gets You Through the Night \u003c\/i\u003emarks the return to adult fiction of Charlie Higson. Set on the sun-soaked island of Corfu, it dives into the darkness beneath the surface of the Mediterranean idyll. * Daily Mail *\u003cbr\u003e'...the links between these components tighten in a\u003cb\u003e richly satisfying\u003c\/b\u003e way, until the book reaches an \u003cb\u003eexhilarating\u003c\/b\u003e extended climax at a spectacular party thrown by Hepworth to show everyone how great he is...' * Readers Digest *\u003cbr\u003eThis hectic, helter-skelter thriller is what his adult fans have been waiting for all this time * Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003eRather more upbeat, and with far better weather, is Charlie Higson's return to crime fiction for grownups. . . It's loud, bright, fast and funny - a perfect read for a dreary month. -- Laura Wilson * The Guardian,  Books of the Month *\u003cbr\u003eHigson is a terrific thriller writer. . . Tense yet funny, too * The i *\u003cbr\u003eA triumphant return to adult fare from the Young Bond author. -- Barry Forshaw * Financial Times *\u003cbr\u003e[Higson's] exuberant novel pulls off the Hiaasen trick of absorbing dark themes yet remaining a hugely entertaining read * Sunday Times *\u003cbr\u003eHigson, author of the Young Bond kids' books, makes a fresh, funny return to adult themes with this slick satirical thriller. * The Sun *\u003cbr\u003eThe chaotic and exciting denouement is brilliantly executed and funny... Higson is so good at what he does * Literary Review *\u003cbr\u003eDelivers the atmosphere of a classic Sixties thriller in a contemporary setting, peering into the dark underbelly of a sunny Med holiday spot -- Books of the Year * Daily Express *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47836859531607,"sku":"9781408714287","price":11.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781408714287.jpg?v=1710383903","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/whatever-gets-you-through-the-night-9781408714287","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}