Parting Shot

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When a young girl from Promise Falls is killed by a drunk driver, the community wants answers. It doesn’t matter that the accused is a kid himself: all they see is that he took a life and got an easy sentence. As pack mentality kicks in and social media outrage builds, vicious threats are made against the boy and his family. When Cal Weaver is called in to investigate, he finds himself caught up in a cold-blooded revenge plot. Someone in the town is threatening to put right some wrongs – and in Cal’s experience, it’s only ever a matter of time before threats turn into action.

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‘A SUSPENSE MASTER’ STEPHEN KING

Every crime has consequences.
Every town has secrets.
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A young girl is killed by a drunk driver. Shaken by the tragedy, the local community wants justice.

It doesn’t matter that the accused is only a kid himself. When he’s given a soft sentence, the outcry reaches fever pitch.

Under siege from threats of revenge, theboy and his desperate family hire Private Investigator Cal Weaver to trace the senders. But in a town full of suspects, it could be anyone…

There is so much more to this case than meets the eye. Weaver wonders what he’s missing – and if he’ll piece the puzzle together before more blood is spilled, including his own…
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‘Nothing is more satisfying than tucking into a new Linwood Barclay novel’
Shari Lapena, author of The Couple Next Door

‘No one can thrill you and chill youbetter than Linwood Barclay’
Tess Gerritsen

‘One of the best thriller writers in the world’
Mark Billingham

Weight 0.38 kg
Dimensions 19.6 × 12.8 × 3.4 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

486

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

813.6 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K