A WOMAN IS SNATCHED FROM THE STREET.
AND IN THE FIRST 48 HOURS, EVERY SECOND COUNTS . . .
''Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight!'' HARLAN COBEN
''Great plots, great characters, great action'' LEE CHILD
''An absolute master of the adrenaline-fuelled ride'' PETER JAMES
''Compulsive...this is Kernick at his best'' THE SUN
''Expertly crafted...a vivid, high-octane page-turner'' THE GUARDIAN
A COP NEEDS TO CRACK A DEADLY CASE
He''s a detective hunting cold-blooded killers, but does he know more than he admits?
A MOTHER HAS TO SAVE HER DAUGHTER
She''s a lawyer who must defend a murderer - but how far will she go to protect her only child?
A COUPLE WILL COMMIT THE PERFECT CRIME
They have a plan - but can they trust each other with their lives?
FOR EACH OF THEM, THE FIRST 48 HOURS MAY ALSO BE THEIR LAST