Only to Die Again

<p><b>Readers of Lee Child and Dan Brown will love this outstanding high-concept thriller by Patrick Lee</b><br><br> 'Patrick Lee is a huge talent' <b>Lee Child </b><br><br> <b>***</b><br><b><br>A DESPERATE PLEA FOR HELP</b><br> The middle of the night. Sam Dryden takes a call from an old friend from his days in the military. She needs his help. Urgently. There's no further explanation.<br> <b><br> A RACE AGAINST TIME</b><br> Two hours later, Dryden and his former teammate smash their way in to a remote desert shack. Inside they discover four young girls, caged and threatened with death by their abductor. Dryden acts.<br><br><b> AN IMPOSSIBLE SECRET</b><br> But how had Dryden's friend known what about to unfold? Why was it so important that they flee the scene before the police arrive? Only one thing is certain: Dryden is now facing a ruthless enemy that <i>always</i> seems to be one step ahead . . .<br><br><b><u>Praise for Patrick Lee:</u></b><br><br> 'Audacious and terrifying - uncannily believable' <b>Lee Child</b><br><br> 'Pure adrenaline rush . . . an action-packed novel brimming with complex characters as well as genuine heart. Not to be missed' <b>Lisa Gardner </b><br><br> 'Patrick Lee is in a word: Brilliant. Less a novel, than an adventure, it left me breathless and awed. It's explosive, innovative and ultimately mind-blowing. Pure exhilaration from the first page to the last' <b>James Rollins</b><br><br> 'An amazing, high speed, hi-octane novel than moves faster than most people can read. Rarely is a story both plot driven and character driven, but Runner does this and more' <b>Nelson DeMille </b><br><br> 'I'm going to sue Patrick Lee for giving me whiplash: that's how furiously paced this book is. A terrific cast of characters, unrelenting action - strap in and enjoy the ride' <b>Jesse Kellerman</b> <br><br>'A thriller done right. It literally begs to be read in one sitting . . . Patrick Lee is the real deal' <b>Steve Berry </b><br><br> 'WOW! Double Wow! Starkly original . . . mind-blowing' <b>Stephen Coonts </b></p>