The Scorpion's Head

By Hilde Vandermeeren

Book Overview

A furiously paced psychological thriller about a woman accused of attempting to murder her son, p erfect for fans of Paula Hawkins 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. 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. One makes a living by killing, the other would kill to survive. And soon their paths will cross... An exhilarating addition to the Walter Presents Library.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 178227748X
• ISBN13: 9781782277484
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Pushkin Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.2" x 7.9"