Curse the Day (O'Reilly Judith)(Paperback / softback)

''Starts off like a fired bullet and never lets up. A sheer delight'' DAVID BALDACCIMichael North is a dead man walking.Can he survive long enough to uncover the truth?Tobias Hawke was the tech genius on the brink of an astonishing breakthrough in the field of Artificial Intelligence. His creation, ''Syd'', a device that mimics human thought, promised to change the face of humanity forever.Now Hawke’s body has been found in his lab – brutally murdered. And in the wake of her creator''s death, Syd has gone into emergency shutdown procedure. There’s only one man to uncover what secrets she’s hiding and find the killer: Michael North – ex-assassin, spy-for-hire, and racing against the clock to survive the bullet lodged in his brain. Can he save himself and humanity in time?Perfect for fans of David Baldacci, Lee Child and Mark Dawson, Curse the Day is an action-packed spy thriller from a Sunday Times bestselling author.REVIEWS FOR CURSE THE DAY: ''A slick, fast-paced thriller from a master storyteller... Do yourself a favour and buy this book!'' LJ Ross''A rip-roaring road trip into the dark heart of a corrupt, cynical British establishment'' Financial Times''With a plot Fleming or Forsyth would be proud of and a hero to rival Jack Reacher, Curse the Day just might be the Thriller of the Year'' Howard Linksey''Relentlessly plotted with a blistering pace, Curse the Day is a sharply drawn, gleefully witty conspiracy thriller. Tackling tomorrow''s nightmare today, this is
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