Book description
Sally is a young, talented journalist living life to the full so why
would she leap fifteen floors to her death?
When the Hong Kong authorities decide it was suicide, Sally's brother, a
London-based crime reporter, begins his own investigation to find out
what really happened . . .
And to exact his revenge. Stephen Leather is one of the UK's most
successful thriller writers. Before becoming a novelist he was a
journalist for more than ten years on newspapers such as The Times
, the Daily Mail
and the South China Morning Post
in Hong Kong. Before that, he was employed as a biochemist for ICI,
shoveled limestone in a quarry, worked as a baker, a petrol pump
attendant, a barman, and worked for the Inland Revenue. He began writing
full time in 1992. His bestsellers have been translated into more than
ten languages. He has also written for television shows such as
London's Burning, The Knock
and the BBC's Murder in Mind
series and two of his books, The Stretch
and The Bombmaker
, were filmed for TV. You can find out more from his website, www.
stephenleather. com.