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Dead Man Walking

A gripping investigation into murder and secrets

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Baen Books

Published:20th Feb '23

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Ishmael Jones investigates a rogue agent's murder and the mystery of his missing body in Dead Man Walking, leading to unexpected twists and dark revelations.

In Dead Man Walking, Ishmael Jones, a seasoned investigator, is summoned to unravel the chilling mystery surrounding a rogue secret agent. This agent, who had defected from the cold, was found murdered while in detention. The intrigue deepens when his body mysteriously disappears, leading to a series of perplexing deaths that raise the question: has the deceased agent returned from the grave to exact revenge? Set against the backdrop of one of the most secure interrogation centers, the stakes are high as the investigation unfolds.

As Ishmael and his partner Penny delve deeper into the case, they unearth a web of hidden secrets and unspeakable horrors. Each revelation brings them closer to the truth, yet the body count continues to rise, leaving them to ponder whether anyone will survive to tell the tale. The tension escalates as they navigate a world filled with deception and danger, confronting the possibility that they may be the next targets.

Simon R. Green masterfully crafts a narrative that blends suspense with dark humor, making Dead Man Walking a gripping read. With each twist and turn, readers are drawn into an unpredictable plot that keeps them guessing until the very end. This book is a testament to Green's ability to weave complex stories that captivate and entertain, solidifying his reputation as a master of the genre.

ISBN: 9781982192433

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

304 pages