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Last Chance
The Spider Shepherd Thrillers (Book 22)
- Author
- Stephen Leather
- Narrator
- Paul Thornley
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Publish Date
- 31 July 2025
- Run Time
- 12 hours 8 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'Spider keeps getting better and better' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
'The best series I have ever read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the wealthiest and most privileged.
After a slew of murders in London, MI5 decide that enough is enough. The Office must be destroyed, root and stem.
Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, the secret service's most dangerous weapon, is tasked with infiltrating the organisation and unmasking its leader.
But just how far is he willing to go in the name of justice . . . ?
A hundred-mile-an-hour whirlwind of a novel from one of the world's most gifted thriller authors.
PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LEATHER
'Let Spider draw you into his web, you won't regret it' Sun
'He has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real' Daily Mail
'Leather knows the inner workings of the security services. But beyond the enthralling storylines he also asks some tough questions about contemporary Britain' Financial Times
'A master of the thriller genre' Irish Times
'Stephen Leather writes really exciting action thrillers. It's like being there yourself' Chris Ryan
Critics Review
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PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LEATHER
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'Let Spider draw you into his web, you won't regret it'
Sun
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he has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real
Daily Mail
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Leather knows the inner workings of the security services. But beyond the enthralling storylines he also asks some tough questions about contemporary Britain
Financial Times
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A master of the thriller genre
The Irish Times
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Stephen Leather writes really exciting action thrillers. It's like being there yourself
Chris Ryan
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Details
- Author
- Stephen Leather
- Narrator
- Paul Thornley
- Duration
- 12 hours 8 minutes
- Release Date
- 31 July 2025
- ISBN
- 9781399749626
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Genre
- Thriller: terrorism, Technothriller, Adventure / action fiction, Espionage and spy thriller, Martial arts fiction, War, combat and military adventure fiction, Small firearms, guns and other equipment, Terrorism, armed struggle, Criminal law: terrorism law
Synopsis
A GLOBAL CABAL OF HITMEN. ONE MAN STOOD IN THEIR PATH.'Two things to make a Summer afternoon great: a Stephen Leather novel, and a cold beer' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spider keeps getting better and better' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best series I have ever read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the wealthiest and most privileged.After a slew of murders in London, MI5 decide that enough is enough. The Office must be destroyed, root and stem.Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, the secret service's most dangerous weapon, is tasked with infiltrating the organisation and unmasking its leader. But just how far is he willing to go in the name of justice . . . ?A hundred-mile-an-hour whirlwind of a novel from one of the world's most gifted thriller authors.PRAISE FOR STEPHEN LEATHER'Let Spider draw you into his web, you won't regret it' Sun'He has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real' Daily Mail'Leather knows the inner workings of the security services. But beyond the enthralling storylines he also asks some tough questions about contemporary Britain' Financial Times'A master of the thriller genre' Irish Times'Stephen Leather writes really exciting action thrillers. It's like being there yourself' Chris Ryan
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