The Crime Trade (Tina Boyd: 1): the gritty and jaw-clenching thriller from Simon Kernick, the bestselling master of the genre

<p><b><i>The acclaimed opener to the Tina Boyd series, the unforgettable and renowned crime thrillers from Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Kernick, the UK's answer to Harlan Coben.</i></b><br><b><br>'Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight! - <i>HARLAN COBEN</i></b><br><b><br>'Simon Kernick writes great plots, great action, great action' - <i>LEE CHILD</i></b><br><b><br>'Kernick generates a potent cocktail of thrills that makes contemporary London feel like Dodge City' - <i>GUARDIAN</i></b><br><b><br>'Simon Kernick uses every trick in the book to keep the action breakneck' - <i>TIME OUT</i></b><br><b><br>********************************************************************</b><br><b><br>THEY PLAY. YOU PAY.</b><br><b><br>Stegs Jenner has always lived on the edge.</b><br><br>No ordinary cop, he's never happier than when he's working <b>undercover</b>, consorting with criminals and fighting to bring them to justice. But suspicion falls on him when he strikes out on his own and the operation he's involved in goes horribly wrong.<br><br><b>DI John Gallan</b> and <b>DS Tina Boyd</b> are called in to investigate.<br><br>What they cannot know is that their enquiries will take them both into the heart of one of <b>London's most notorious criminal gangs</b> - and one of them into the rifle sights of the enemy.</p>