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'John Cook is the Jack Reacher of 1940's Britain' - Damien Lewis<BR><BR>*****<BR><BR>May 1940.<BR><BR> With Nazi forces sweeping across France, invasion seems imminent. The English Channel has never felt so narrow.<BR><BR> In rural Sussex, war veteran John Cook has been tasked with preparing the resistance effort, should the worst happen.<BR><BR> But even as the foreign threat looms, it's rumours of a missing child that are troubling Cook. A twelve-year-old girl was evacuated from London and never seen again, and she's just the tip of the iceberg - countless evacuees haven't made it to their host families.<BR><BR> As Cook investigates, he uncovers a dark conspiracy that reaches to the highest ranks of society. He will do whatever it takes to make the culprits pay. There are some lines you just don't cross.<BR><BR>THE LAST LINE is a blistering action thriller combined with a smart noir mystery, played out expertly against the taut backdrop of the British home front.<BR><BR>*****<BR><BR>READERS LOVE THE LAST LINE:<BR><BR> 'This is an excellent debut novel with a gripping storyline' - 5* NetGalley Review<BR><BR> 'This is a first class 5 star read that is a cleverly written compelling, captivating historical crime thriller that I would highly recommend to anyone who enjoys an unputdownable thrilling read' - 5* NetGalley Review<BR><BR> 'Stephen has a way of describing his characters so tremendously that you really fall in love with them. John, Margaret and Doc for me are just the most incredible characters' - 5* NetGalley Review<BR><BR> 'A superb novel which I thoroughly enjoyed' - 5* NetGalley Review<BR><BR> 'If you like Lee Child then you will like this book. It has all the familiar hallmarks . . . vivid writing, well crafted characters, excellent plot and a crusading Superman with definite ideas about right and wrong and meting out his version of justice' - 5* NetGalley Review
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