The Whistle Blower (SIGNED)
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
When a government insider is found dead and the evidence points uncomfortably close to the corridors of power, journalist-turned-investigator Gil Peck finds himself pulled into a labyrinthine conspiracy that stretches from Westminster's grandest offices to its darkest secrets in Robert Peston's debut thriller, The Whistle Blower. Set against the brooding skyline of London, the novel chronicles a relentless hunt for a killer whose identity threatens to unravel the very establishment that rules Britain — a pursuit where the truth is the most dangerous weapon of all. Peston, one of Britain's most celebrated political journalists, brings an insider's authority and razor-sharp authenticity to this story, crafting a world where political intrigue and cold-blooded murder are separated by the thinnest of lines. His prose is taut and unflinching, drawing on decades of access to the machinery of power to construct a thriller that feels less like fiction and more like a devastating exposé. With a narrative that argues power corrupts absolutely and absolutely without consequence, The Whistle Blower leaves readers questioning just how much of this story is truly imagined.
Author: Robert Peston
Format: Hardback
Published: 2021, Zaffre, London
Genre: Thriller
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
When a government insider is found dead and the evidence points uncomfortably close to the corridors of power, journalist-turned-investigator Gil Peck finds himself pulled into a labyrinthine conspiracy that stretches from Westminster's grandest offices to its darkest secrets in Robert Peston's debut thriller, The Whistle Blower. Set against the brooding skyline of London, the novel chronicles a relentless hunt for a killer whose identity threatens to unravel the very establishment that rules Britain — a pursuit where the truth is the most dangerous weapon of all. Peston, one of Britain's most celebrated political journalists, brings an insider's authority and razor-sharp authenticity to this story, crafting a world where political intrigue and cold-blooded murder are separated by the thinnest of lines. His prose is taut and unflinching, drawing on decades of access to the machinery of power to construct a thriller that feels less like fiction and more like a devastating exposé. With a narrative that argues power corrupts absolutely and absolutely without consequence, The Whistle Blower leaves readers questioning just how much of this story is truly imagined.