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Ghost Country
Ghost Country
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Ghost Country is a novel by David Peace that explores the complexities of Britain's recent history and distills them into an unforgettable literary thriller.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 27 April 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
From the acclaimed author of The Psalm Killer and The Butchers of Berlin, David Peace, comes a thrilling contemporary thriller that will captivate readers of Robert Harris, John le Carré, and Martin Cruz Smith. Set in the aftermath of a government minister's assassination, the story revolves around Charlotte Waites, a Home Office analyst who dismissed a crucial intel flag, leading to her being entangled in a web of intrigue. As she navigates through a labyrinth of secrets and lies, she is drawn into a dangerous game that involves the highest echelons of power. With her father's health deteriorating and her own conscience weighing heavy, Charlotte must confront the dark secrets from her family's past in order to unravel the mystery and bring the perpetrators to justice.
Ghost Country is a masterpiece of storytelling that delves into the complexities of Britain's recent history, from Northern Ireland to the COVID-19 pandemic. Peace's writing is intricate, gripping, and deftly handled, creating a narrative that is both compelling and thought-provoking. The characters are well-developed, with their motivations and flaws making them relatable and compelling. The plot is meticulously crafted, with unexpected twists and turns that keep the reader engaged until the very end.
One of the standout features of Ghost Country is its ability to blend historical events with a contemporary narrative. Peace skillfully weaves together the political and social landscape of the past with the current challenges and tensions of the present, creating a rich and immersive experience for the reader. The book also offers a thoughtful exploration of the human condition, with themes of power, corruption, and redemption explored in depth.
In conclusion, Ghost Country is a must-read for fans of contemporary thriller literature. With its complex plot, well-developed characters, and thought-provoking themes, it is a work of staggering imagination that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in David Peace's acclaimed series.
Weight: 244g
Dimension: 199 x 129 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781471188794
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