Zero
In the future, no crime will go unpunished After a major financial collapse, a zero tolerance policy results in the death penalty for all crimes. Society is organised around a gruesome ritual of punishment. When a judge is kidnapped, and a ransom note demands the release of all prisoners awaiting execution, Detective Kate Swanson is put on the case. But soon her boss also disappears. Unrest, bombings and revolutionary activity is growing. Under increasing pressure Swanson must race to find a man whose murdered wife and daughter link the missing men. Is it too late? A terrifying dystopia and gripping mystery, Zero is the unputdownable and atmospheric novel from Amazon number one bestseller, Matt Brolly. Praise for Matt Brolly: ‘I would never have guessed that this is a debut novel… Dead Eyed is such an enjoyable read. Tense, dark and with quite a grip, I can’t wait for the next.’ For Winter Nights – A Bookish Blog (Top 500 Amazon Reviewer) ‘Action packed, dramatic and addictive… an unputdownable read.’ Portybelle ‘One word for this – riveting. Fast paced, full of twisty goodness, a well-drawn and intriguing main protagonist and a well-constructed and horrifically addictive storyline.’ Liz Loves Books ‘An extraordinary fast-paced, tense thriller, taking the reader on an suspense filled journey with so many twist and turns it is a stupendous, emotional roller coaster ride!’ SplashesIntoBooks ‘A must read for all lovers of crime books’ CrimeBookLover ‘One of my books of the year… I was blown away by Mr Brolly’s plotting and gripping writing style.’ Elaine (Top 1000 Amazon Reviewer)
382 pages, 3 editions
English edition · First published 2016 by Oblong Books · ISBN 9780995774704
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3 editions
English
- Zero · Oblong Books · 2017 · ISBN 9780995774704 This page
- Zero (A Detective Kate Swanson Mystery) · Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio · 2017 · ISBN 9781543625868
- Zero · Canelo · 2016 · ISBN 9781911420422
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