The Scorpion'S Head Av Hilde Vandermeeren

<b><b>A <b>furiously paced <b><b><b></b></b></b>psychological thriller about a woman accused of attempting to murder her son, </b>p</b>erfect for fans of Paula Hawkins<br></b><br><br>Shortly after a fractious weekend away with her family, Gaelle wakes up injured in a psychiatric hospital in Berlin. Her seven-year-old son is in a coma in another hospital--and the police suspect her of attempting to murder him. With no memory of what happened but convinced of her innocence, Gaelle escapes and begins a determined hunt for the truth.<br><br> Michael is a contract killer working for Scorpio, a ruthless organization that spares no-one, where any agent who violates the rules signs their own death warrant. When Michael decides to reject an assignment, he knows he must run for his life.<br><br> One makes a living by killing, the other would kill to survive. And soon their paths will cross...<br> <br><i><b><b>An exhilarating addition to the Walter Presents Library.</b></b></i>