The Last 10 Seconds: A Novel
by Simon Kernick
The international bestseller.36 hours ago: A brutal serial killer is arrested on the streets of north London after a two-year reign of terror. Known as the Night Creeper, he’s earned his reputation by torturing five young women to death.24 hours ago: Undercover cop Sean Egan has infiltrated one of the country’s most notorious criminal gangs. Now he’s about to risk his life in a desperate bid to bring its members to justice.12 hours ago: Detective Inspector Tina Boyd has discovered that the Night Creeper’s murders are part of a much larger criminal conspiracy. But her quest for the truth has brought her into contact with some very dangerous people who want to silence her—permanently.The last 10 seconds: A man, a woman, and a sadistic killer. As they race toward a terrifying confrontation only one thing is certain: they’re all going to have to fight very hard just to stay alive.