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Can he stop the carnage in time? The answer is found on the very last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for series:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'The master-plotter Deaver cranks up the tension to fever pitch' on \u003cem\u003eThe Watchmaker's Hand\u003c\/em\u003e, a \u003cem\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/em\u003e Thriller of the year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Pulsating' on \u003cem\u003eThe Watchmaker's Hand, a\u003c\/em\u003e Waterstones Best thriller of 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Jeffery Deaver is a master storyteller. His characters and plotting are second to none. 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