Panic Room

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'Is this his best yet?...Full of sinister menace and propulsive pace with twisty plotting? Lee Child WHAT REALLY LIES WITHIN?High on a Cornish cliff sits a vast uninhabited mansion. Uninhabited except for Blake, a young woman of mysterious background, currently acting as housesitter. The house has a panic room. Cunningly concealed, steel lined, impregnable - and apparently closed from within. Even Blake doesn?t know it?s there. She?s too busy being on the run from life, from a story she thinks she?s escaped. But her remote existence is going to be threatened when people come looking for the house?s owner, rogue pharma entrepreneur, Jack Harkness. Soon people with questionable motives will be asking Blake the sort of questions she can?t - or won?t - want to answer.WILL THE PANIC ROOM EVER GIVE UP ITS SECRETS?'Is this his best yet?...Full of sinister menace and propulsive pace with twisty plotting? Lee Child WHAT REALLY LIES WITHIN?High on a Cornish cliff sits a vast uninhabited mansion. Uninhabited except for Blake, a young woman of mysterious background, currently acting as housesitter. The house has a panic room. Cunningly concealed, steel lined, impregnable - and apparently closed from within. Even Blake doesn?t know it?s there. She?s too busy being on the run from life, from a story she thinks she?s escaped. But her remote existence is going to be threatened when people come looking for the house?s owner, rogue pharma entrepreneur, Jack Harkness. Soon people with questionable motives will be asking Blake the sort of questions she can?t - or won?t - want to answer.WILL THE PANIC ROOM EVER GIVE UP ITS SECRETS?
Robert Goddard was born in Hampshire and read History at Cambridge. His first novel, Past Caring, was an instant bestseller. Since then his books have captivated readers worldwide with their edge-of-the-seat pace and their labyrinthine plotting. The first Harry Barnett novel, Into the Blue, was winner of the first WHSmith Thumping Good Read Award and was dramatized for TV, starring John Thaw. His thriller, Long Time Coming won an Edgar in the Mystery Writers of America awards. Robert's most recent books feature hero James 'Max' Maxted.