
The Englishman - The Englishman (Hardback)
David Gilman (author)Published: 09/07/2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN: 9781838931391
Number of pages: 480
Dimensions: 228 x 145 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
The Englishman is electrifying proof that high-tension international thrillers are back - and with an absolute vengeance -- William Shaw, author of Deadland
Fight scenes, car chases, sex romps, lots of foreign locations and dead goons, and even a Bondesque escape by snowmobile... Vivid and inventive' * Sunday Times *
Full of thrills * Literary Review *
The pulse-pounding pace just never lets up -- Peter May, bestsellling author of Lockdown
A sweat-inducing tour de force * The Times *
Verve, pace, shocks and intrigue, this is spy thriller writing by an author at the zenith of his powers -- Peter James
A pulse-pounding thriller in the mould of the Terry Hayes bestseller, I Am Pilgrim * Scottish Field *
This spy thriller will get your heart racing... [An] action-packed thriller!' * My Weekly. *
A tightly plotted, very well told tale of clandestine campaigns, violent revenge and murky dealings at all levels * SciFi Bulletin. *
This non-stop cat and mouse thriller circumnavigates the globe and a cornucopia of action... The Englishman is very good on detail and credible background, the novel has an enigmatic and intriguing hero and excites from page one to a very satisfying end' * Crime Time *
Discover full-on heart-pounding action, plus smart, sharp writing in this absolute reading feast of a book... This is the first in what promises to be a smash-hit spy thriller series and I already can't wait for the next book... Shockwaves of action expanded and the storyline tripped me with unexpected developments. Even though I had read the prologue, the ending still came with a whammy' * LoveReading *
The action is furiously paced... I thoroughly enjoyed this well written and absolute page turner. It cries out for a sequel. Wholly recommended' * Woman's Way *
The narrative goes at breakneck speed but between the action Gilman slowly and deftly unveils Raglan's back-story * Financial Times *
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