Falling by John Connor
Terror is only a footstep away . . . A stunning thriller that sees DC Karen Sharpe brought to the very edge of her sanity
Connor's plot is enthralling, his characters sharp and vital: FALLING is a compelling, intelligent thriller, placing everyday normality in dramatic relief against the horrific experiences of Sharpe and her colleagues* Financial Times *
Compelling * Guardian *
The writing is skilled and the West Yorkshire background described with authority in a plot based on racial tensions and their explosive repercussions... not a comfortable reading but a gripping one * Literary Review *
Enjoyably intricate and well-composed * Sunday Telegraph *
A superb cast of characters, a gritty and appalling window into the race riots that took their toll on Bradford... and also with a crashing, blockbuster of an ending that sees justice meted out to those who deserve it the most. * Bookbag *
A gritty, noirish series with a fantastic protagonist * Tangled Web *
A fast-paced, explosive thriller, which makes for a great read * Western Daily Express *
Connor's moving up the ladder of police procedural mastery and in the brittle but determined cop Karen he has a secure pension * Daily Sport *
Compelling * Guardian *
The writing is skilled and the West Yorkshire background described with authority in a plot based on racial tensions and their explosive repercussions... not a comfortable reading but a gripping one * Literary Review *
Enjoyably intricate and well-composed * Sunday Telegraph *
A superb cast of characters, a gritty and appalling window into the race riots that took their toll on Bradford... and also with a crashing, blockbuster of an ending that sees justice meted out to those who deserve it the most. * Bookbag *
A gritty, noirish series with a fantastic protagonist * Tangled Web *
A fast-paced, explosive thriller, which makes for a great read * Western Daily Express *
Connor's moving up the ladder of police procedural mastery and in the brittle but determined cop Karen he has a secure pension * Daily Sport *
John Connor left his job as a barrister to write full time. During the fifteen years of his legal career he prosecuted numerous homicide cases in West Yorkshire and London. He advised the police in numerous proactive drugs and organised crime operations, many involving covert activity. He now lives in Brussels with his wife and two children.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781409188803 |
| ISBN 10 | 1409188809 |
| Title | Falling |
| Author | John Connor |
| Series | Karen Sharpe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2019-04-18 |
| Number of pages | 496 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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