Panic room / Robert Goddard.
By: Goddard, Robert.
Publisher: Thorpe, Ulverscroft, 2020Edition: Large print edition.Description: 498 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781444844665; 1444844660.Subject(s): Missing persons -- Fiction | Housesitting -- Fiction | Vaults (Strong rooms) -- Fiction | Cornwall (England : County) -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery fiction | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: High on a Cornish cliff sits a vast uninhabited mansion. Uninhabited except for Blake, a young woman of mysterious background, currently acting as house-sitter. This is news to Don, who arrives to sell the house, expecting it to be empty. And things get stranger; the house has a panic room. Cunningly concealed, steel lined, impregnable - and apparently closed from within. Even Blake doesn't know it's there. She's too busy being on the run from life, from a story she thinks she's escaped. But her remote existence is going to be threatened when people come looking for the house's owner, rogue pharma entrepreneur, Jack Harkness. Soon people with questionable motives will be asking Blake the sort of questions she can't - or won't - want to answer. Will the panic room ever give up its secrets?| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Moss Bank Library Large Print | Available | 38055013138730 |
High on a Cornish cliff sits a vast uninhabited mansion. Uninhabited except for Blake, a young woman of mysterious background, currently acting as house-sitter. This is news to Don, who arrives to sell the house, expecting it to be empty. And things get stranger; the house has a panic room. Cunningly concealed, steel lined, impregnable - and apparently closed from within. Even Blake doesn't know it's there. She's too busy being on the run from life, from a story she thinks she's escaped. But her remote existence is going to be threatened when people come looking for the house's owner, rogue pharma entrepreneur, Jack Harkness. Soon people with questionable motives will be asking Blake the sort of questions she can't - or won't - want to answer. Will the panic room ever give up its secrets?
Adult.