Author:Ken Bruen,David John
The Cop
Detective Sergeant Brant is tough and uncompromising, as sleazy and ruthless as the villains he's out to get. While his violent methods may be questionable, Brant always gets results.
The Killer
A psychopath has started a killing spree across London. Calling himself 'The Blitz', his weapon of choice is a workman's hammer. And his victims are all cops.
The Target
The police squad are desperate to catch the killer before he catches up with them. And Brant is top of his list...
Andy McNab knows where his strengths lie, and it's not just in his biceps...Only people who have not read this book could suggest that he is not a fine writer. It is a heart-thumping read
—— Daily ExpressMcNab is a terrific novelist. When it comes to thrills, he's Forsyth class
—— Mail On SundayMcNab's great asset is that the heart of his fiction is non-fiction: other thriller writers do their research, but he has actually been there
—— The Sunday TimesA novelist of truly international stature
—— The TimesA complex and powerful exploration of the lives of a victim, killer and their families and friends... Villain is a moving and disturbing novel about loneliness, lies and the gap between expectation and reality. Highly recommended
—— GuardianThe interest for a British audience will lie in the chilly details it reveals about contemporary Japanese society...what comes across so forcefully is the rootlessness and alienation of the youth in Japan
—— Daily Mail