Whatever Gets You Through the Night

''Higson''s new book will certainly get you through the night, though you may not get a lot of sleep...'' Mark Billingham

''Terrific'' The i
''Loud, bright, fast and funny - a perfect read'' Guardian
''Hugely entertaining'' Sunday Times
''A slick satirical thriller'' The Sun

Most people travel to Corfu to escape the real world for a couple of weeks. But not McIntyre. McIntyre''s a fixer, specialising in getting people out of places they don''t want to be with the minimum of fuss, publicity and violence. The job in Corfu should be easy - spring Lauren, a 15-year-old schoolgirl, from the luxury compound of the tech billionaire, Julian Hepworth. Hepworth''s young, handsome and charismatic - he''s also a suspected paedophile.

But as McIntyre sets up his operation, things quickly start to slip out of control. Soon, he has to contend with Albanian gangsters, Greek drug dealers, psychotic