The Witness

The Witness
ISBN-10
1448136725
ISBN-13
9781448136728
Series
The Witness
Category
Fiction
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2016-01-28
Publisher
Random House
Author
Simon Kernick

Description

The gripping new race-against-time thriller by the best-selling author of Relentless, The Last 10 Seconds and The Final Minute. ‘I had a simple choice. Stay here, and almost certainly be discovered. Or get up and run.’ THE WITNESS When Jane Kinnear sees her lover being murdered, she suddenly finds herself in danger. Taken to an anonymous police safe-house, it soon becomes clear that her lover was an MI5 informant with important information about an imminent terrorist attack. THE DETECTIVE DI Ray Mason of Counter Terrorism Command is a man with a controversial past, but his effectiveness at getting results means that he’s now been given the task of preventing the attack from taking place. But can he be trusted, and does he know more about the attack than he’s letting on? THE KILLER In the safe-house, Jane is trying to piece together a description of her lover’s killer. But what she doesn’t know is that the killer has already found out who she is, and where she is hiding. And now he’s coming for her ...

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