I Am Pilgrim

Terry Hayes

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Pilgrim is the codename for a man who doesn't exist. The adopted son of a wealthy American family, he once headed up a secret espionage unit for US intelligence. Before he disappeared into anonymous retirement, he wrote the definitive book on forensic criminal investigation. But that book will come back to haunt him.

The astonishing story of one man's breakneck race against time to save America from oblivion.'Simply one of the best suspense novels I've read in a long time.' David Baldacci'A big, breathless tale of nonstop suspense.' The New York Times'The plot twists and turns like a python in a sack... Visceral, gritty and cinematic.' The Times'An all too plausible disaster for the world we live in. Great nail-biting stuff.' Robert Goddard_______________SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE.A FATHER PUBLICLY BEHEADED. Killed in the blistering heat of a Saudi Arabian public square.A YOUNG WOMAN DISCOVERED. All of her identifying characteristics dissolved by acid.A SYRIAN BIOTECH EXPERT FOUND EYELESS. Dumped in a Damascus junkyard.SMOULDERING HUMAN REMAINS. Abandoned on a remote mountainside in Afghanistan.PILGRIM. The codename for a man who doesn't exist. A man who must return from obscurity. The only man who can uncover a flawless plot to commit an appalling crime against humanity._______________Readers are gripped by I Am Pilgrim:'A real page turner that no one should miss!''Slick, gritty and cinematic. I couldn't stop thinking about it.''A brilliant, thought-provoking story and one I hope will never come true!'THE YEAR OF THE LOCUST, the ground-breaking second novel from Terry Hayes, is available to pre-order now.

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