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THE FIRST IN A THRILLING NEW SERIES FROM THE NO.1 BESTSELLER

 

She's on the hunt for a killer story . . .

1979. It's the winter of discontent, and Allie Burns is chasing her first big scoop. One of few women in the newsroom, she needs something explosive for the boys' club to take her seriously.

Soon Allie and fellow reporter Danny Sullivan are making powerful enemies with their investigations - and Allie won't stop there. When she discovers a terrorist threat close to home, she devises a dangerous plan to make her name.

But Allie is a woman in a man's world . . . and putting a foot wrong could be fatal.
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'A supremo of the genre at the height of her powers' PETER JAMES

'The Queen of Crime has delivered another masterpieceDAVID BALDACCI

'Allie is a fabulous character, I'll go wherever she takes me' MARIAN KEYES

'A thrilling snapshot of a fascinating era' JANE HARPER

'McDermid at her nail-biting, heart-rending bestCHRIS WHITAKER

'Her best book in years' THE TIMES, BOOK OF THE MONTH

'Allie Burns is off to a flying start, and well worth followingSCOTSMAN

1979 (PB)

£8.99Price
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