Hit and Run

Hit and Run

by Doug Johnstone (Author)

Synopsis

Driving home from a party with his girlfriend and brother, all of them drunk and high on stolen pills, Billy Blackmore accidentally hits someone in the night. In a panic, they all decide to drive off. But the next day Billy wakes to find he has to cover the story for the local paper. It turns out the dead man was Edinburgh's biggest crime lord and, as Billy struggles with what he's done, he is sucked into a nightmare of guilt, retribution and violence. From the author of the acclaimed "Smokeheads", "Hit & Run" is another pitch-black psychological thriller.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Published: 01 Mar 2012

ISBN 10: 057127045X
ISBN 13: 9780571270453
Book Overview: You hit someone. You run. But what if you have to go back? A gripping new fast-paced thriller from a brilliant new voice in Scottish crime.

Author Bio
Doug Johnstone is the author of five novels, most recently the acclaimed Gone Again. He is also a freelance journalist, a songwriter and musician, and has a PhD in nuclear physics. He lives in Edinburgh.