Product Description
Countdown
Author(s): James Patterson
Format: Paperback
The Sunday Times bestselling spy thriller
An undercover CIA officer has seven days to save her country from the world's most dangerous double-agent.
The CIA's highly classified Special Activities Division is in the business of tracking people down and keeping secrets hidden. Then a botched field operation reveals some dark dealings between an officer's superiors and an informant, including a plot that could kill thousands of Americans.
Knowing that her leadership is corrupt to the core, intelligence officer Amy Cornwall is forced to give up her identity and work from the shadows. But it's not easy staying hidden when your enemies are elite intelligence operatives.
Will she get the truth out into the light before losing her identity, her history, her family?
The countdown has already begun.
Readers are loving Countdown . . .
' A fantastic read nail biting read full of twists and turns'
'Couldn't put the book down'
'Another excellent read by James Patterson'
'Impressive'
'Great book!'
Praise for James Patterson
'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' — Patricia Cornwell
'A writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting.' — Mark Lawson, Guardian
'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.' — Lee Child
'James Patterson is The Boss. End of.' — Ian Rankin
Countdown was a Sunday Times bestseller 01/04/2023
About the Author
JAMES PATTERSON is one of the best-known and biggest-selling writers of all time. Among his creations are some of the world's most popular series including Alex Cross, the Women's Murder Club, Michael Bennett and the Private novels. He has written many other number one bestsellers including collaborations with President Bill Clinton, Dolly Parton, and Viola Davis, stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction. James has donated millions in grants to independent bookshops and has been the most borrowed adult author in UK libraries for the past fourteen years in a row. He lives in Florida with his family.
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