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The Runner

The gripping penultimate case in the suspenseful crime thriller saga (The China Thrillers Book 5)

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The Runner

By: Peter May
Narrated by: Peter Forbes
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The fifth China thriller sees Li Yan and Margaret Campbell uncover an insidious conspiracy on the eve of the Beijing Olympics

THE SUFFERER

A prodigious Chinese swimmer kills himself on the eve of the Beijing Olympics. Days later, a champion weightlifter suffers a fatal heart attack prior to competition.

THE LISTENER

Detective Li Yan senses a conspiracy surrounding the fatalities, and finds a female athlete willing to talk. But she will only trust one person: Li's fiancée, Margaret Campbell.

THE RUNNER

When Campbell's contact herself vanishes, the gun is fired on a race against time. And Li must now outrun, and outwit, an enemy bent on pushing him beyond endurance.

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la série chinoise de Peter May tire un peu en longueur.
nous sommes contents de retrouver les personnages principaux pour cette suite moins inspirée (personnages moins creusés, intrigue cousue de fil blanc). toutefois, on s'ennuie peu et la lecture est impeccable comme d'habitude (Peter Forbes)

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