Author: Paul Torday Year: 2011 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Fiction, Contemporary, Mystery
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ISBNs: 9780297858249 9780753826874 0297858246 |
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Traumatised by a tour of duty in Iraq, Richard Gaunt returns home to his girlfriend with very little of a plan in mind. Finding it difficult to settle into civilian life, he turns to drink and gambling - and is challenged to a bet he cannot resist. All he has to do is walk from London to Oxford in under twelve hours. But what starts as a harmless venture turns into something altogether different when Richard recklessly accepts an unusual request from a stranger ...
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