Description: Praying for Sleep by Jeffery Deaver A hunt for a convicted killer escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane - Deavers stunning multiple-twist standalone thriller. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Michael Hrubek, a schizophrenic psychopath, escapes from a mental institution. The directors of the hospital, concerned for their reputation, tell the police hes harmless. But Hrubek doesnt need to sleep and is terrifyingly unpredictable, with the quick thinking of the insane. And hes leaving a trail of bodies in his wake, as he makes his way towards the isolated home of the woman who was responsible for his incarceration in the institution. Author Biography Jeffery Deaver is the award-winning author of two collections of short stories and 29 internationally bestselling novels, including the latest James Bond novel Carte Blanche. He is best known for his Lincoln Rhyme thrillers, which include the number one bestsellers The Vanished Man, The Twelfth Card and The Cold Moon, as well as The Bone Collector which was made into a feature film starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. The first Kathryn Dance novel, The Sleeping Doll, was published in 2007 to enormous acclaim.A three-time recipient of the Ellery Queen Readers Award for Best Short Story of the year, he has been nominated for an Anthony Award and six Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America. He won the WH Smith Thumping Good Read Award in 2001 and in 2004 won the Crime Writers Association Steel Dagger for Best Thriller with Garden of Beasts, and their Short Story Dagger for The Weekender from Twisted.Jeffery Deaver lives in North Carolina and California.Visit his website, , Facebook page, , and follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/JefferyDeaver. Review Brilliant - Minette WaltersScary, smart and compulsively readable - Stephen KingSeldom have more twists and turns, or more harrowing suspense been packed into a single day - or between the covers of a single book . . . Superior - James Patterson Long Description Michael Hrubek, a schizophrenic psychopath, escapes from a mental institution. The directors of the hospital, concerned for their reputation, tell the police hes harmless. But Hrubek doesnt need to sleep and is terrifyingly unpredictable, with the quick thinking of the insane. And hes leaving a trail of bodies in his wake, as he makes his way towards the isolated home of the woman who was responsible for his incarceration in the institution. Review Quote Brilliant - Minette WaltersScary, smart and compulsively readable - Stephen KingSeldom have more twists and turns, or more harrowing suspense been packed into a single day - or between the covers of a single book . . . Superior - James Patterson Promotional "Headline" A hunt for a convicted killer escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane - Deavers stunning multiple-twist standalone thriller. Description for Sales People Now available in new jacket style Details ISBN1473631939 Author Jeffery Deaver Year 2016 ISBN-10 1473631939 ISBN-13 9781473631939 Format Paperback Media Book Pages 464 Imprint Hodder Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Illustrations none Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Language English Publication Date 2016-11-17 UK Release Date 2016-11-17 Audience General NZ Release Date 2016-12-21 AU Release Date 2016-12-21 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:101211731;
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ISBN: 9781473631939
Book Title: Praying for Sleep
Item Height: 197mm
Item Width: 137mm
Author: Jeffery Deaver
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Thriller, Books
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication Year: 2016
Item Weight: 322g
Number of Pages: 464 Pages