{"product_id":"whatever-it-takes-paperback-2","title":"Whatever It Takes - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Cleave\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen seven-year-old Alyssa is kidnapped, Deputy Noah Harper decides he will do what it takes to find her - but that means crossing lines he can never come back from.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinding the girl safe isn't enough to stop Noah from losing his job, his wife, and from being kicked out of Acacia Pines. He's told if he ever returns, he'll be put in jail and left there to rot. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNow, 12 years later, comes a phone call.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlyssa is missing again and her father wants him to honour the promise he made to her all those years earlier - that he would never let anything bad happen to her again. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo find her, Noah is going to have to head back to the pines, and come face to face with the past...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou shouldn't miss Paul Cleave's newest and best thriller yet  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFans of Paul Cleave agree about his writing: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Readers following him through this season of Breaking Bad reworked by the Coen Brothers will feel the whole gamut right along with him.\"\u003c\/b\u003e-- \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e He] juggles all the elements with impressive ease. Darkly humorous references to horrific violence will resonate with Dexter fans.\"\u003c\/b\u003e- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly - Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Tense, thrilling, touching. Paul Cleave is very good indeed.\" -- \u003ci\u003eJohn Connolly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, NYT\u003ci\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A riveting and all too realistic thriller. Cleave is a writer to watch.\"- \u003ci\u003eTess Gerritsen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, NYT\u003ci\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Cleave\u003c\/b\u003e is currently dividing his time between his home city of Christchurch, New Zealand, where all of his novels are set, and Europe, where none of his novels are set. His novels have so far been translated into 20 languages. He has won the Saint-Maur book festival's crime novel of the year, has been shortlisted for the Ned Kelly award, the Edgar Award, the Barry Award, and has won the Ngaio Marsh award three times for NZ crime fiction. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOn top of praise from the press -\u003cb\u003ethe next Stephen King, uses words as lethal weapons, a writer to watch, \u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ea rising star in the genre\u003c\/b\u003e - Cleave numbers among his fans top crime and thriller writers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e-\u003ci\u003eMark Billingham\u003c\/i\u003e wrote: Most people come back from New Zealand talking about the breathtaking scenery and the amazing experiences. I came back \u003cb\u003eraving about Paul Cleave\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eJohn Connolly\u003c\/i\u003e said that in Paul Cleave 'Jim Thompson has another \u003cb\u003eworthy heir to his throne\u003c\/b\u003e. -\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eThe Lab's John Heath\u003c\/i\u003e calls Cleave's writing \u003cb\u003euncompromising, unpredictable, and enthralling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eSimon Kernick\u003c\/i\u003e said Cleave writes the kind of \u003cb\u003edark, intense thrillers\u003c\/b\u003e that I never like to finish. \u003cb\u003eDo yourself a favour and check him out.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eS.J Watson\u003c\/i\u003e said \u003cb\u003eAn intense adrenalin rush from start to finish\u003c\/b\u003e. It'll have you up all night. Fantastic!\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eTess Gerritsen\u003c\/i\u003e described his book as \u003cb\u003eA riveting and all too realistic thriller\u003c\/b\u003e and called him \u003cb\u003ea writer to watch.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDon't miss any of his novels - \u003ci\u003eThe Cleaner, The Killing Hour, Cemetery Lake, Blood Men, Collecting Cooper, The Laughterhouse, Joe Victim, Five Minutes Alone, Trust No One, A Killer Harvest\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhatever it Takes\u003c\/i\u003e. You can follow him on his website, Paulcleave.com.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 424\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 7.8 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700270108735,"sku":"9781988516905","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4057fbbfec98108dcc1eaee043bf6939.webp?v=1765016087","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/whatever-it-takes-paperback-2","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}