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The Hidden Assassins Synopsis
As Inspector Jefe Javier Falcon investigates a faceless corpse unearthed on a municipal dump, Seville is rocked by a massive explosion. An apartment block is destroyed, and when it's discovered that its basement housed a mosque everybody's terrorist fears are confirmed.
Panic sweeps the city, more bodies are dragged from rubble, the climate of fear infects everyone and terror invades the domestic life of flamboyant judge Calderon and the troubled mind of Consuelo, Falcon's one-time lover.
With the media and political pressure intensifying, Falcon realizes all is not as it appears. But as he comes close to cracking a conspiracy, he discovers an even more terrifying plot – and the race is on to prevent a catastrophe far beyond Spain's borders.
About This Edition
ISBN: |
9780007322121 |
Publication date: |
6th August 2009 |
Author: |
Robert Wilson |
Publisher: |
Harpercollins Publishers |
Format: |
Paperback (a Format) |
Primary Genre |
Espionage and spy thriller
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Wilson drives his narrative expertly… a riveting read, filled with incident and unexpected twists.’ Sunday Telegraph
‘Wilson, as always, delivers.’ The Times
‘Few writers mix tension and action as effectively as Robert Wilson… his carefully drawn charcters inhabit unusual, intriguing and psychologically intricate plots that never leave the realm of possibility…excellent.’ Guardian
‘If you only read one thriller this year, make it this one… a thrilling and memorable read.’ Literary Review
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About Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson has lived and worked around the world, including spells shipbroking, tourguiding, and exporting bathrooms to Nigeria. After escaping car crashes, civil wars and angry baboons, he and his wife settled in Portugal, and Rob turned to novels. Since then, he's written ten acclaimed crime novels including the CWA Gold Dagger award winning A SMALL DEATH IN LISBON.
Author photo © Simon Weinstock
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