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ISBN10: 1035035251
ISBN13: 9781035035250
Publisher: Pan Publishing
Published: Apr 28 2026
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.60
Height: 1.03 Width: 5.05 Depth: 7.73
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781035035250
Publisher: Pan Publishing
Published: Apr 28 2026
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.60
Height: 1.03 Width: 5.05 Depth: 7.73
Language: English
The award-winning debut crime thriller from broadcaster and journalist Steph McGovern.
'Thrilling, captivating and full of heart' - Giovanna Fletcher, author of Billy and Me 'Brilliant! I love how it describes all the behind the scenes of TV and I had no idea where it was going. So clever. So good' - Kimberley Walsh Your child has been kidnapped. You're live on television. Going live in 10, 9, 8 . . .Today is a huge day for TV reporter Rose's career. A live interview with one of the most powerful men in the country, on one of the nation's biggest TV shows. 7, 6, 5 . . .
But, when she hears an unfamiliar voice in her ear, she knows something is very wrong. 4, 3, 2 . . .
Her earpiece has been hacked. She's live on air in the middle of the interview. They tell her they have kidnapped her family. 1
And, in order to protect them, Rose must do exactly what the hijacker says. They are in control now. Debut Book of the Year winner at the Capital Crime Fingerprint Awards. * * * 'A pacy, witty, engaging thriller, entertaining and delightfully authentic, but hard-hitting and thought-provoking too. I can't wait for you all to read it' - Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope series 'Fascinating and authentic peek behind the scenes . . . Steph McGovern lifts the lid and hooks us in with an irresistible set up' - Val McDermid, author of Past Lying
But, when she hears an unfamiliar voice in her ear, she knows something is very wrong. 4, 3, 2 . . .
Her earpiece has been hacked. She's live on air in the middle of the interview. They tell her they have kidnapped her family. 1
And, in order to protect them, Rose must do exactly what the hijacker says. They are in control now. Debut Book of the Year winner at the Capital Crime Fingerprint Awards. * * * 'A pacy, witty, engaging thriller, entertaining and delightfully authentic, but hard-hitting and thought-provoking too. I can't wait for you all to read it' - Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope series 'Fascinating and authentic peek behind the scenes . . . Steph McGovern lifts the lid and hooks us in with an irresistible set up' - Val McDermid, author of Past Lying
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