{"product_id":"the-partner-a-gripping-crime-thriller-with-a-shocking-twist-paperback","title":"The Partner: a gripping crime thriller with a shocking twist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eA. A. Chaudhuri\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA VIOLENT ABDUCTION. FOUR HOSTAGES. NO LEADS.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo gunmen burst into the packed boardroom at an exclusive city law firm. Lawyer Maddy Kramer watches in horror as they snatch a popular partner and his young trainee.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHours later, a tape is couriered to the offices. It shows the trainee, Charlotte Dempsey. She's been brutally beaten. Her face is badly swollen and there's a cigarette burn on her chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTied up next to her are two more trainees from the same firm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Jake Carver leads the investigation. When he finds out Maddy is involved, he's keen to get her sharp insights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen the ransom demand arrives. Time is running out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this isn't just about money. The kidnappers know a shocking secret that could destroy the firm - and everyone who works there. And they'll stop at nothing to get what they want . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of M.W. Craven, Nadine Matheson, Jane Casey, Robert Galbraith and Janet Neel.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note this book was previously published as\u003c\/em\u003e The Abduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Partner\u003c\/em\u003e is a morally complex, twisty-turny read that kept me guessing till the end\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Award-winning crime writer Ajay Chowdhury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA blood pumping thriller that is utterly intoxicating. Fast and ferocious, it grabbed me from the first page\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Award-winning crime writer Victoria Dowd\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA twisty and compelling read\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Author Liz Mistry, 'Queen of Northern Noir'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA.A. Chaudhuri weaves a dark web that left me guessing to the end. A masterclass in storytelling\u003c\/strong\u003e.' 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Simon P.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMEET CARVER AND KRAMER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetective Jake Carver\u003c\/strong\u003e is ruggedly handsome, with a strong square jaw and a face that bears the lines of a hard life. He comes across as a bit arrogant, but he's tough and pragmatic and can be relied upon to cut through the noise to get to the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaddy Kramer\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dedicated lawyer. Her quick mind and thick skin mean she can hold her own in any ruthless city firm. 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