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Charlie Muffin has done well since he “died.” He’s been on the run for years from the intelligence forces of Great Britain and the United States when an official declaration of death finally puts an end to their pursuit. Suddenly, Charlie can breathe again. He’s even put a lid on his single malt whisky habit. Now all he needs is a job.

"Il sole emerge lentamente dal mare e, quando spunta dalla nebbia, tutti esultano, ma io rimango deluso. È una pallina da ping pong arancione che si ingrandisce e si scalda via via che sale, fino a venirci incontro correndo a braccia aperte. Sentirmi così sotto esame mi terrorizza, ma non ho modo di sfuggire alle grinfie malefiche dell'astro". "E adesso?", un romanzo breve dello scrittore cinese A Yi, un autore molto promettente che già da un decennio narra nelle sue opere i lati più oscuri della società cinese contemporanea.

‘Devilishly well-plotted, crisply written – and a hell of a lot of fun. What a smashing debut!’ A.J. Finn, author of The Woman in the Window We all see what we want to see… 2019: Julianne is preparing a family dinner when her son comes to her and says he’s found something on his iPad...

In Europe, the Americans are pulling out their troops in a tide of isolationism. Britain, torn between loyalties to America and the continent, is caught betwixt and between. In America, a space shuttle crashes on landing, killing all but one of the crew on-board: A British man named Mike Dreyfuss, who will become vilified by the US press and protesters. Halfway across the world, Martin Hepton, an English ground control technician watches as they lose contact with the most advanced satellite in Europe. 

When a young father and well-liked sports coach is stabbed to death on his front doorstep in East London, D.I. Matthew Denning and D.S. Molly Fisher expect a straightforward hunt for a grudging enemy. But when the body of a respectable schoolteacher is discovered, the two murders mirroring each other, the coincidences are impossible to ignore. As the mystery unfolds, Denning and Fisher unearth a sinister connection between the victims and a new truth emerges: someone has decided to deliver their own justice, one victim at a time...