The TwentyA nail biting new thriller from the author of The Echo Man! The countdown has begun. Who will die next? A shocking crime scene DCI Adam Bishop has never seen anything like it. Five murder victims all with numbers written above. And the spray painted daubs reveal a horrific truth: the killer is counting down A case that twists and turns When Dr Romilly Cole learns of the murders, they trigger memories of a traumatic past she has tried hard to forget.

to save not only her daughter

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left (perhaps a little too conveniently) in the victim's hands

explosive conflagration

and the rumours rife at court could be her downfall

the American wife who

her rise to stardom is her ticket out - to be gawped and gazed at is a price she's willing to pay

His mother

a conspiracy born amid the corruption and deprivation of Franco's dictatorship

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Citizen of Athens

intrigue and magic