Martyn Waites

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The Mercy Seat: A Joe Donovan Thriller

Martyn Waites

A research scientist has gone missing. An ace newspaper reporter has disappeared; so has a minidisc, along with its incriminating evidence. And a teenage hustler is on the run. In his pursuer, the Hammer, a skin-headed professional killer with a blue sapphire tooth and a taste for death metal, “the principle of evil” has indeed been “made flesh.”

From its staggering opening to an electrifying finish, its prose pumping adrenaline all the way, Martyn Waites’ new novel wrests former investigative journalist Joe Donovan out of his reclusion in Newcastle. His…

 
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