Final Duty

(Paperback)

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When Dr Jack Hunt moved from his native Dublin to a new job at a top Chicago hospital he hoped it would herald the career breakthrough he needed. But despite his groundbreaking research in cardiology, Jack is frustrated at every turn. Then his boss is shot dead - in his office. The bloody event horrifies the city. Little does Jack know that the bullet was meant for him. Somebody, somewhere, wants him dead. And when he is promoted into the dead man's job, not only his life but those of his wife and young son are at risk. Tension mounts to force Jack from his post - and to force him to fight back. Slowly uncovering a terrifying tale of corruption, Jack finds himself on the run, culminating in a heart-stopping chase across the breadth of the country...

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Acclaim for Paul Carson:
"Carson's pace is helter skelter...a first class thriller." -"Sunday Tribune"

"From the Trade Paperback edition."

Author Bio

Paul Carson is a doctor and novelist. He lives in Dublin with his wife and two children, where he runs an asthma and allergy clinic for children as well as writing. Final Duty, Cold Steel and Scalpel have all been hardback top ten bestsellers in Ireland, Scalpel spending 17 weeks at number 1.