Payback

by Simon Kernick

Dennis Milne is a man with a past. A former cop, he's earned his living killing the bad guys. For the pas two days, he's been in Manila, waiting for his next target: a young woman who's made herself some poor life-choices, and some even worse enemies. DI Tina Boyd is a woman on a mission. She's looking for the man responsible for the death of her lover. She knows he's ruthless. She knows he's dangerous. But he's in Manila, and she's determined to find and kill him - before he kills her. -- back cover.

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