Emma Makepeace is back in the third gripping instalment of the Alias Emma series.
'The new queen of spy fiction' Guardian
'Emma Makepeace is a worthy heir to the James Bond mantle.' James Patterson
'A can’t-put-down thriller - you're in for a treat.' Cosmopolitan
'A slick and fun whirlwind that grips until theend' Crime Monthly
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How far would you go to catch a killer?
This is the question UK agent Emma Makepeace must ask herself when she is sent to Edinburgh for the upcoming global G7 Summit.
The Russians are in town and Emma and her team know a high-profile assassination is being planned.
But who is their target?
There is only one way to find out. Emma must set a trap using herself as bait.
As the most powerful leaders in the world arrive and the city becomes gridlocked, Emma knows the clock is ticking.
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'Glass expertly handles the various challenges of the mission — from flirtation and role play to detective work and combat.’ The Times
'A fast-paced and propulsive read' Perspective Magazine - Thriller of the Month
'A Criminally Good Read' Crime Scene Magazine
'If you’re looking for a new thriller to get your teeth to get stuck into, this is definitely for you.' Pick Me Up - Book of the Week
'Ava Glass weaves a razor-sharp tale of espionage' Woman's Own
'Fans of Ava Glass’s hell-for-leather spy thrillers will love this fast and furious ride' Peterborough Telegraph
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Readers can't get enough of The Trap . . .
***** 'This is a terrific thriller fuelled by pure adrenaline, but I wouldn’t expect anything less from author Ava Glass. This is a brilliant series that delivers on every level.'
***** 'Good luck trying to stop somewhere in the middle of this lightening fast read!'
***** 'A hugely entertaining read and the best in the series so far.'
***** 'If you like spy thrillers and you haven’t read the series then you are missing a treat.'
***** 'Once you start this book, there’s absolutely no stopping.'
Bookseller bestseller, September 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
ISBN: 9781804947609
Number of pages: 416
Weight: 290 g
Dimensions: 197 x 130 x 25 mm
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“A compelling and intense spy thriller.”
The third book in this entertaining spy series is set predominately in Scotland just before the G7 summit. As usual, the investigation has more questions than answers and is a dark web of crime, espionage and... More
“Another winner in this excellent series!”
This is shaping up to be an excellent espionage series.”The Trap” which is the third book is fast moving and well plotted. There are no different view points or flashbacks in the narrative , unlike most books nowadays... More
“A great (female) spy novel”
This is the 3rd instalment of the Emma Makepeace spy series. I found it a little slow going at times but by about 40% of the way through I was hooked. I was sure that that I had guessed the ending. but amazingly I... More
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