Product Description
I Am Pilgrim
Author: Terry Hayes
Format: Paperback
The bestselling Richard & Judy Book Club pick
'A big, breathless tale of nonstop suspense' — The New York Times
'Simply one of the best suspense novels I've read in a long time' — David Baldacci
'An all too plausible disaster for the world we live in. Great nail-biting stuff' — Robert Goddard
'The plot twists and turns like a python in a sack... Visceral, gritty and cinematic' — The Times
The astonishing story of one man's breakneck race against time to save America from oblivion.
A YOUNG WOMAN MURDERED. All of her identifying characteristics dissolved by acid.
A FATHER PUBLICLY BEHEADED. Killed in the blistering heat of a Saudi Arabian public square.
A SYRIAN BIOTECH EXPERT FOUND EYELESS. Dumped in a Damascus junkyard.
SMOULDERING HUMAN REMAINS. Abandoned on a remote mountainside in Afghanistan.
PILGRIM. The codename for a man who doesn't exist. A man who must return from obscurity. The only man who can uncover a flawless plot to commit an appalling crime against humanity.
The much-anticipated, heart-racing new thriller from Terry Hayes, THE YEAR OF THE LOCUST, is available now.
Praise for Terry Hayes
'Clever and compulsive' — Sunday Mirror
'Huge ambition and even huger talent' — Stav Sherez
'Compelling and wildly inventive storytelling' — Chris Ewan
'Hayes brings well-refined storytelling chops to the enterprise' — Kirkus
About the Author
Terry Hayes is a former journalist and multi award-winning screen-writer. He wrote screeplays for, amongst others, Mad Max 2 - Road Warrior, Dead Calm, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Payback, From Hell and Vertical Limit, along with many un-credited writing on a host of other movies including Reign of Fire, Cliffhanger and Flightplan.
The Year of the Locust is Terry Hayes' second novel. His first, I Am Pilgrim, was published in many languages and was an international bestseller. He lives with his wife and family in Lisbon.
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