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A regular on the Sunday Times bestseller list with his historical novels, Simon Scarrow launches an exciting new strand to his writing with PLAYING WITH DEATH, written with Lee Francis: both an edge-of-your-seat thriller and a terrifying exploration of the dangers of the modern world. Simon's Eagles of the Empire novels are legendary amongst readers of historical fiction, and all his novels, including the World War II thriller HEARTS OF STONE, have been acclaimed by reviewers and readers alike. Prior to writing fiction Simon worked as a teacher and lecturer; he is now a full-time writer. Lee Francis worked for several years in the world of film, TV and advertising as a script reader and assistant director. PLAYING WITH DEATH, written with his former lecturer Simon Scarrow, is his first novel.
'Scarrow's [novels] rank with the best' - Independent 'Top stuff' - Daily Telegraph 'This lively, absorbing novel will not disappoint' - The Sunday Times 'Pacy...and thrilling' - The Book Bag 'Gripping... [Scarrow's] sense of plot and pace is strong' - The Times An amazing roller-coaster of a ride... this book is fantastic... So startlingly good, so utterly readable - Manda Scott
