{"product_id":"anthrax-island","title":"Anthrax Island","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of Ian Rankin’s top ten books of 2021.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘One of the thrillers of the year’ \u003cem\u003eScottish Sun\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you have a problem that can’t be solved, you call John Tyler.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNine people are trapped on an anthrax-infested, government-controlled island off the west coast of Scotland when the door to their decontamination chamber suddenly stops opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only man who can fix the door – the onsite technician – is dead. Was it an accident? Or was he murdered?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn an island populated by an international team of scientists with a military-grade bioweapon readily available, the motive to kill is strong, and death is laced into the very soil…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrap in tight for this outstanding debut, perfect for fans of Terry Hayes and James Swallow.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eAnthrax Island\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Uncomfortably well researched and brimming with pace, \u003cem\u003eAnthrax Island\u003c\/em\u003e is that rare thing: a thoughtful and intelligent thriller. Absolutely brilliant’ M. W. Craven, 2019 CWA Gold Dagger award winning author of \u003cem\u003eThe Puppet Show\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A nerve-shredding thriller packed full of atmosphere and tension from a writer to watch’ Doug Johnstone, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Big Chill\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eAnthrax Island\u003c\/em\u003e makes brilliant use of a unique setting, and at times reads like Agatha Christie by way of John Carpenter’s \u003cem\u003eThe Thing\u003c\/em\u003e. Enthralling’ Mason Cross, author of \u003cem\u003ePresumed Dead\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cem\u003eAnthrax Island\u003c\/em\u003e is an exhilarating thrill ride with so many twists and turns that it’s impossible to predict what’s going to happen next. A classic mystery with a contemporary twist, \u003cem\u003eAnthrax Island\u003c\/em\u003e is a joy’ Chris McGeorge, author of \u003cem\u003eInside Out\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Smart, rocket-paced and super twisty this phenomenal debut thriller is like a cross between Jack Reacher, Bond, and \u003cem\u003eAnd Then There Were None\u003c\/em\u003e. A real must read!’ Steph Broadribb, author of \u003cem\u003eDeep Down Dead\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Absolute belter! Seriously, if Hercule Poirot and James Bond had a baby and sent him to the Jason Bourne School for Badasses he would grow up to be John Tyler. Cars, cash, poison, guns, thrills, chills and murder – this book has the lot’ S E Moorhead, author of \u003cem\u003eWitness X\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘A genre-busting debut. It’s like the bastard son of Agatha Christie and Ian Fleming watched \u003cem\u003eThe Thing\u003c\/em\u003e on repeat before bashing out a pacy, locked-room, action-adventure thriller’ Trevor Wood, 2020 CWA John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eOne Way Street\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘This is a classic British thriller in the best tradition. I thought I had it sussed halfway through, but I really, really didn’t! A real page-turner’ S. G. MacLean, author of the Seeker series\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57402342277502,"sku":"NW9781804365878","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781804365878.jpg?v=1778614466","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/anthrax-island","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}