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Published: 18th June 2024
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Published: 10th June 2025
The Negotiator
By (Author) Brooke Robinson
Vintage Publishing
Vintage
10th June 2025
13th February 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
Narrative theme: Environmental issues / the natural world
Paperback
336
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 23mm
237g
From the author of blockbuster debut The Interpreter, comes a propulsive, edge-of-your-seat thriller that asks- can you ever free yourself from your past For fans of Clare Mackintosh's Hostage, Adrian McKinty's The Chain and Gillian McAllister. She couldn't save them then. Will she be able to save them now Police officer Tia recently failed her exam to become a hostage negotiator- her dream job. But when a peaceful climate change protest at a museum escalates, and one of the radicalised members takes Tia and others captive, she realises this is her chance to prove she has what it takes. Only not everyone gets out of alive. Three years later, Asher is being released from prison for the part he played at the museum that day. He's always maintained his innocence, but Tia isn't convinced Asher is telling the whole truth. Then when the survivors start to be picked off one by one, Tia has no choice but to investigate, refusing to have another death on her conscience. But Tia was a hostage that day too... and now she's a target.
Brooke Robinson grew up in Sydney and as a playwright, has had numerous plays commissioned and produced in her native Australia. In the UK, her work has been shown at the Old Vic theatre and London's Vault Festival. She studied drama at RADA (The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts) and City, University of London. The Interpreter is her debut novel.