{"product_id":"9781913193171-deep-dark-night","title":"Deep Dark Night","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA city in darkness. A building in lockdown. A score that can only be settled in blood…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFearless Florida bounty-hunter Lori Anderson travels to Chicago to trap the head of a notorious crime family, in a high-stakes, nail-biting mission that sees her trapped in one of the city’s tallest buildings during a blackout…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘A real cracker’ \u003cb\u003eMark Billingham\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘My kind of book’ \u003cb\u003eLee Child\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Like Midnight Run, but much darker … really, really good’ \u003cb\u003eIan Rankin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA city in darkness. A building in lockdown. A score that can only be settled in blood…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Working off the books for FBI Special Agent Alex Monroe, Florida bounty-hunter Lori Anderson and her partner, JT, head to Chicago. Their mission: to entrap the head of the Cabressa crime family. The bait: a priceless chess set that Cabressa is determined to add to his collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e An exclusive high-stakes poker game is arranged in the penthouse suite of one of the city’s tallest buildings, with Lori holding the cards in an agreed arrangement to hand over the pieces, one by one. But, as night falls and the game plays out, stakes rise and tempers flare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e When a power failure plunges the city into darkness, the building goes into lockdown. But this isn’t an ordinary blackout, and the men around the poker table aren’t all who they say they are. Hostages are taken, old scores resurface and the players start to die.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd that’s just the beginning…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the Lori Anderson Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘This is romping entertainment that moves faster than a bullet’ \u003cb\u003eJake Kerridge, \u003ci\u003eSunday Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘If you like your action to race away at full tilt, then this whirlwind of a thriller is a must’ \u003cb\u003eDeirdre O’Brien, \u003ci\u003eSunday People\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘With convincing, gritty local detail, unflinching violence, and a subplot of red-hot romance, all narrated by a likeable, fast-talking heroine, this punchy and powerful adventure will leave you wanting more’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Stripper-turned-bounty hunter Lori, with her sickly young daughter in tow, gets into high-octane escapes when she sets out to bring her former lover and mentor to justice. Lively’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘The non-stop twists and turns – plus Lori’s constant dilemma as she is torn between the instincts of motherhood and the need to stay focused on her perilous mission – draw in readers like a magnet and keep them hooked to the action right up to the emotional conclusion’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBurnley Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘\u003ci\u003eDeep Down Dead\u003c\/i\u003e is an impressive thriller, the kind of book that comfortably sits alongside seasoned pros at the top of their game. Sultry and suspenseful, it marks a welcome first vow for an exceptional new voice’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Reading Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Gripping, entertaining and utterly addictive, this is a cracking start to an enthralling new crime series…’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLancashire Evening Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Suspense, action, romance, danger and a plot that will keep you reading into the wee small hours. I loved it’ \u003cb\u003eLisa Gray, \u003ci\u003eDaily Record\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Fresh, fast and zinging with energy’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘As Anderson follows Fletcher’s trail to California, she faces insults, attacks, and deceptions from a host of people connected to the fugitive, including his brother and his lover, with grit and determination. Readers will cheer her every step of the way’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘There’s a good deal of wit at the expense of the complacent, anachronistic, loud mouthed quick-fisted mobsters. Just a whole hell of a lot of fun’ \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Books Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Fresh, compelling and beautifully written, with a real cinematic quality. Read it. Now’ \u003cb\u003eS.J.I. Holliday\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Fast-paced, engaging and hugely entertaining’ \u003cb\u003eSimon Toyne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Brilliant and pacey’ \u003cb\u003eSteve Cavanagh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Excitement and exhilaration flies off every page’ \u003cb\u003eDavid Young\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘An explosive, exciting debut’ \u003cb\u003eDavid Mark\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘A hell of a thriller’ \u003cb\u003eMason Cross\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘A series that will run and run’ \u003cb\u003eHoward Linskey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘A blistering debut’ \u003cb\u003eNeil Broadfoot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘You have to read it’ \u003cb\u003eMichael J. Malone\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘If you love romantic suspense, you’ll love this ride’ \u003cb\u003eAlexandra Sokoloff\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Deft and assured’ \u003cb\u003eChris Whitaker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘A stunning debut from a major new talent’ \u003cb\u003eZoë Sharp\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Delivers thrills at breakneck pace’ \u003cb\u003eMarnie Riches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Crying out to be a Hollywood movie’ \u003cb\u003eLouise Voss\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘High-octane and breathlessly paced’ \u003cb\u003eAva Marsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘One of my favourite debut novels for a long, long time’ \u003cb\u003eLuca Veste\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘A gritty debut that will appeal to Sue Grafton fans’ \u003cb\u003eCaroline Green\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e ‘Great action scenes and great atmosphere’ \u003cb\u003eC.J. 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