{"product_id":"9781398708853-fallen","title":"The Fallen","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA heart-pounding London police thriller for 2025 for crime and thriller fans\u003cbr\u003eFrom\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBlue \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eCrossing the Line \u003c\/i\u003ecomes the second novel from ex-hostage negotiator John Sutherland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eARE YOU READY TO SAVE A LIFE?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY HER? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecca Palmer has just lost her job as assistant to Simon Jones MP - the highly-regarded Policing Minister, tipped as a future Prime Minister. But Becca claims that Simon was more than her boss, that she is in love with him. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY HERE? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a heartbroken Becca leaves the Home Office, she heads to Westminster Bridge, intending to take her own life. Which is where hostage negotiator Alex Lewis meets her for the first time. It is his job to try to talk her back from the edge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY NOW? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the negotiation that follows, Becca suggests that she may know something about the Policing Minister that she shouldn't. Something that could prompt a serious fall from grace were it to come out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut can Alex save Becca - and get to the bottom of an alleged conspiracy that goes deep inside the highest levels of government - before it's too late?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Fallen:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Fascinating and unputdownable' - Jeffrey Archer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The plot is intricate, frighteningly plausible and superbly paced; I raced through it in two sittings. Recommended.' - M W Craven\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'An incredible blend of gripping characters, fabulous plot and chillingly authentic political corruption' - Graham Bartlett\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40856303075425,"sku":"9781398708853","price":18.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/products\/stand_14240226_jpg.jpg?v=1705551308","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781398708853-fallen","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}