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Special Agent Gil Martins is a religious man who is losing his faith; the very nature of his job has led him to question the existence of a God who could allow the things that Gil sees every day, but then his new-found atheism is challenged... A chilling modern horror story that asks: who do you turn to when God wants to destroy you?
A cracking thriller ... the story unfolds at a white-knuckle pace with a sense of the unknown that is genuinely disturbing
A high-concept novel tackled in unabashed fashion
Gripping
Tantalisingly creepy ... genuinely scary ... satisfyingly malign
'A cracking thriller ... the story unfolds at a white-knuckle pace with a sense of the unknown that is genuinely disturbing' The Times.
'A high-concept novel tackled in unabashed fashion' Independent.
'Gripping' Sunday Mirror.
'Tantalisingly creepy ... genuinely scary ... satisfyingly malign' Observer.
Philip Kerr has written over thirty books of which the best-known are the internationally renowned and bestselling Bernie Gunther series. The sixth book in the series, If the Dead Rise Not, won the CWA Historical Dagger. His other works include several standalone thrillers, non-fiction and an acclaimed series for younger readers, The Children of the Lamp. Philip died in March 2018, days before the publication of his 13th Bernie Gunther thriller, Greeks Bearing Gifts. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature shortly before his death.