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The Lost: A gripping crime thriller series from the Sunday Times bestselling master of twists and suspense
Simon Beckett
London, Greater London, Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense
A brand new crime thriller series from multi-million copy international bestseller Simon Beckett
You fall asleep in the playground.
Your son is gone.
10 years later, will you finally get the truth?
Ten years ago, the disappearance of firearms police officer Jonah Colley's young son almost destroyed him.
A plea for help from an old friend leads Jonah to Slaughter Quay, and the discovery of four bodies. Attacked and left for dead, he is the only survivor.
Under suspicion himself, he uncovers a network of secrets and lies about the people he thought he knew - forcing him to question what really happened all those years ago...
'A terrific thriller from one of our finest crime writers at the top of his game.' Peter James
'A roaring, full-throated thriller.' Daily Mail
'First in a new series, this is a tense and twisty tale.' The Sun
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Simon Beckett
Simon Beckett is in his mid-thirties and after doing an MA in literature started his own business, which he later sold and went to live in Spain on the proceeds. He's been a drummer in a rock group and is a freelance journalist, working regularly for broadsheet newspapers and colour supplements, especially the Independent on Sunday and The Sunday Times.
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