The Missing Activist

Author(s): Louise Burfitt-Dons

Location(s): London

Genre(s): Thriller

Era(s): 2016

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Post-Referendum Britain and a country on high alert for terrorist attacks. When a young political activist goes missing in London, off-the-wall Private Investigator Karen Andersen is called in to find him. While searching London she uncovers secrets of a party system which prizes loyalty above truth, a serial killer and a female Jihadi plotting deadly revenge on the British government. A behind the scenes political thriller and bullying story of poignancy and compassion.

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Political Thriller Which Echoes London Life Today

Author: robin_reads

The Missing Activist is a contemporary political thriller about corrupt politicians and ISIS extremists set in 2016. It echoes London with its language, humour and locations. It’s also as relevant as it is fast-paced. The protagonist is Karen Andersen,...

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