The Killing Season: Carter Blake Book 1 (Carter Blake Series) - Softcover

My kind of book (Lee Child)

"One of the most interesting 'loner' heroes to have arrived in recent years...Told with pace and vigour by a writer who seems to have a natural aptitude for thrillers, it is not to be missed." (DAILY MAIL)

An American setting, universal themes, top-class writing, Scottish author - it's a recipe that makes a deadly impact in this impressively sharp debut. Action fans rejoice, there's a new names on the Scottish thriller squad. He plays fast, he plays dirty and, with this calibre of high-octane action, he'll definitely be taking prisoners (DAILY RECORD)

Pulse-pounding. Mason Cross launches into The Killing Season with no-holds barred, as he deftly combines an adrenaline rush plot with one of the best new series characters since Jack Reacher. Prepare to read all night (Lisa Gardner)

Mason Cross has created an enigmatic character in Carter Blake . . . The writing is taut, intelligent, oozes suspense . . . a highly impressive debut novel (Matt Hilton, author of the Joe Hunter thrillers)

An impressively exciting debut, written with panache and a good ear for grim humour (MORNING STAR)

The pace's relentless, the suspense nail-biting, and the pages fly by . . . the pulse-pounding thriller debut of 2014 (PETERBOROUGH EVENING TELEGRAPH)

This really is a superb, read-in-one-go novel (Mark Timlin BUZZ)

The writing is assured and entertaining. The plotting is slick and pacey . . . in his debut novel, Mason Cross has really hit the ground running, there's no doubt about that. THE KILLING SEASON delivers time and again with smart big-screen thrills (CRIME THRILLER FELLA)

A great mix of intrigue, strong characters and a thrilling plot which reels you in from the first page. This debut has the feel of an author who is destined to become well practiced in producing best-selling thrillers. (CRIMESQUAD)