SuperJack (A Billy Rucker Crime Thriller)

By: Adam Baron

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Synopsis: A footballer can&’t outrun the truth in this non-stop crime thriller from the author of Hold Back the Night. &“Baron is a writer to watch.&” —The Sunday Telegraph Only hours after meeting footballer Jack Draper—&“SuperJack&” to his adoring fans—Billy Rucker is standing over the naked and brutalized body of a girl called Alison. A girl who, it appears, was Jack Draper&’s mistress. Jack had wanted Billy to catch his stalker. But now all the evidence points to SuperJack being a cold-blooded killer. With the footballer on the run, his career in tatters, his wife hires Billy to hunt down the truth, however devastating it might be . . . SuperJack is a crime thriller that won&’t let go, perfect for fans of Robert Bryndza and Stuart MacBride. Praise for the writing of Adam Baron &“Urban noir has found a twenty-first century champion in hot new writer Adam Baron, and his street-smart, brutal and unfeasibly attractive hero . . . An unmissable series.&” —Shine Magazine &“Classy and able thriller, with crunchy London backgrounds . . . An agile and ingenious plot . . . (The) forecast for the series is excellent.&” —Literary Review &“Rucker is an intelligent, reflective hero, a man well worth keeping an eye on.&” —Donna Leon, New York Times–bestselling author &“It is Rucker&’s disillusioned monologue that makes Shut Eye stand out . . . An accomplished first novel.&” —The Times