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Crack Down

Crack Down

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The third book in the Kate Brannigan series is a thrilling crime novel that follows Manchester-based private eye Kate Brannigan as she gets drawn into the world of drug traffickers, child pornographers, and violent gangland enforcers, putting her life in danger.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 320 pages
Publication date: 14 November 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


The third mesmerizing thriller in the Kate Brannigan series, written by the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller Val McDermid, is a testament to the pinnacle of crime writing. Kate Brannigan, a private investigator based in Manchester, believed it would be safe to involve her boyfriend in her investigation. However, unforeseen circumstances have led to her boyfriend's imprisonment, leaving her responsible for caring for his eight-year-old son.

Unbeknownst to Kate, her involvement in the case will drag her into the treacherous realm of drug traffickers, child pornographers, and violent gangland enforcers. As she delves deeper into the investigation, Kate finds herself face-to-face with the ultimate terror, risking her life in the most perilous pursuit of her career.

With each passing page, the tension mounts as Kate navigates through a web of deceit and danger, using her sharp wit and unwavering determination to unravel the truth. The characters in the story are vividly portrayed, each with their own unique motivations and flaws, adding depth and complexity to the plot.

Val McDermid's writing is masterful, with a perfect balance of suspense, action, and emotion. The reader is transported into the heart of Kate's world, feeling her fear, frustration, and triumph as she battles against the forces of evil. The pacing is relentless, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat until the very last page.

This thriller is a must-read for fans of crime fiction, and it showcases Val McDermid's talent as a master storyteller. It is a testament to the power of literature to evoke emotions, challenge perceptions, and leave a lasting impact on the reader.

Weight: 220g
Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008344917

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