{"product_id":"the-perfect-victim-an-addictive-british-crime-thriller-full-of-twists-paperback","title":"The Perfect Victim: an addictive British crime thriller full of twists - 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\u003eCharlie Gallagher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetective Abigail Morton of Kent Police is in a race against time to catch a killer before he finds his perfect victim.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBecause when he finds her, she will die.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe must have red hair, green eyes, and pale skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust like Lizzy Oaken.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLizzy's drink is spiked. She wakes up in a locked basement. Trapped by a man who knows exactly what he wants from her. He cuts a lock of her hair as a trophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut for some reason she's not quite right. And Lizzy survives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetective Abigail is Lizzy's source handler. Her last informant turned up in A\u0026amp;E, badly beaten, too frightened to talk any more. Now she's relying on Lizzy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause the attacker is still out there. Still searching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd the next woman might be the perfect victim.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eLine of Duty, \u003c\/em\u003eAngela Marsons, J.D. Kirk, Stuart MacBride, Mark Billingham and Val McDermid.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDON'T MISS THE MOST UNPUTDOWNABLE THRILLER YOU'LL READ THIS YEAR!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREADERS LOVE THE ABIGAIL MORTON BOOKS: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent! \u003c\/strong\u003eThe ending was just\u003cstrong\u003e gut-wrenching\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Jeffrey J.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eFantastic\u003c\/strong\u003e!' Michael H.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A superbly written thriller. \u003cstrong\u003eGripping from the very start\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Jason L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A very clever thriller. Great plot. Charlie Gallagher is always \u003cstrong\u003ea must-buy\u003c\/strong\u003e for me.' Christina M.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Addictive, unputdownable . . . \u003cstrong\u003eBrilliant, absolutely brilliant\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Booklover Bev\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eTotally gripped me from start to finish\u003c\/strong\u003e.' NetGalley Reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ '\u003cstrong\u003eThrilling\u003c\/strong\u003e, with plenty of twists.' Carol S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I love the storyline and the twists. \u003cstrong\u003eI have recommended to everyone I know\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Jess H.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A razor-sharp, pulse-pounding thriller . . . The final act \u003cstrong\u003ehits with the force of a sledgehammer\u003c\/strong\u003e.' Lee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE DETECTIVE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolice Constable Abigail Morton has a rare talent, a way with people. She can get them to talk to her, tell her things they shouldn't - which makes her perfect for the role of source handler, one of the most secretive - and dangerous - areas of police work. But the manipulation required for the role, the dubious morality of exploiting people in return for information, sits uneasily with her. Abigail is not always a team player and is prepared to break a few rules to get results. Her love life is a disaster zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharlie Gallagher was a serving UK police officer for more than ten years, starting as a front-line response officer, then as a member of a specialist tactical team and as a detective investigating serious offences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49376168902795,"sku":"9781805737780","price":30.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/qB6OjceXDZ9781805737780.webp?v=1789581113","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/the-perfect-victim-an-addictive-british-crime-thriller-full-of-twists-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}