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This is a hostage stand-off has the city on lockdown in this sixth Darby McCormick thriller. Nine a.m. on a freezing January morning. Darby McCormick queues for the metal detectors at Boston Police Headquarters. A man at the front pulls out a 9mm handgun, fires into the air and takes a woman hostage. In his bag, is a block of plastic explosive. Throughout the city, homes, offices and cars, have been rigged to explode. Every three hours. Until he gets what he wants. And he wants Darby to be his mouthpiece. She has no choice. But as she pieces together the sinister conspiracy that the bomber wants exposed, she understands that no one will walk away unharmed. Praise for Chris Mooney: "Harrowing, gripping, haunting, gut-wrenching and beautifully written." (Harlan Coben). "Great characters, exhilarating pace and twists to die for. Mooney is one of the very best." (Mark Billingham). "One of the best thriller writers working today." (Lee Child). "Chris Mooney is a wonderful writer. Compelling, thrilling and touching." (Michael Connelly). "It will keep you up past your bedtime." (Karin Slaughter). "A scary, breakneck ride with thrills that never let up." (Tess Gerritsen).
