The Heart of Danger by Gerald Seymour - ISBN: 9781444760293
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A mother’s quest for truth unearths deadly war secrets.

The Heart of Danger

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    384 pages

  • Release Date

    13 May 2014

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Summary

A mass grave is uncovered in a devastated Croatian village, and the mutilated body of a young Englishwoman, Dorrie Mowat, is exhumed.

Her mother, who detested Dorrie when she was alive, is determined to find out how her daughter died. But with civil war tearing apart the former Yugoslavia, none of the authorities are interested in what they view as a minor war crime. She employs private investigator, Bill Penn, a former MI5 officer, who anticipated a short trip to Zagreb where he will…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781444760293
ISBN-10:1444760297
Author:Gerald Seymour
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:13 May 2014
Weight:270g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 24mm
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Critics Review

Unmissable - The Times

It’s impossible to find fault with this book, which builds relentlessly to its climax - Spectator

If you think modern popular fiction should address serious issues as well as entertain, then The Heart of Danger is unmissable - The Times

Vivid stuff. I write a fortnight after finishing the book and the scenes of pursuit and mindless cruelty still return to me - Douglas Hurd, Daily Telegraph

About The Author

Gerald Seymour

Gerald Seymour exploded onto the literary scene in 1978 with the massive bestseller HARRY’S GAME. The first major thriller to tackle the modern troubles in Northern Ireland, it was described by Frederick Forsyth as ‘like nothing else I have ever read’ and it changed the landscape of the British thriller forever.

Gerald Seymour was a reporter at ITN for fifteen years. He covered events in Vietnam, Borneo, Aden, the Munich Olympics, Israel and Northern Ireland. He has been a full-time writer since 1978.

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