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A gripping contemporary number one bestselling thriller from the award-winning master of the literary thriller genre- Robert Harris. Adapted into a Golden Globe winning film, directed by Roman Polanski; starring Pierce Brosnan and Ewan McGregor

About the Author

Robert Harris is the author of eleven bestselling novels: the Cicero Trilogy - Imperium, Lustrum and Dictator - Fatherland, Enigma, Archangel, Pompeii, The Ghost, The Fear Index, An Officer and a Spy, which won four prizes including the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, and Conclave. His forthcoming book, Munich, coming out in September 2017, is set over the four days of the Munich Conference, and is filled with the real-life characters and events of the time. Several of his books have been filmed, including The Ghost, which was directed by Roman Polanski. His work has been translated into thirty-seven languages and he is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. He lives in West Berkshire with his wife, Gill Hornby.

Reviews

A master of the intelligent thriller... The Ghost is Harris back on sparkling form
*The Times*

Truly thrilling
*Sunday Times*

Robert Harris's latest thriller is more than a fun read: it is a super-duper, double fun bag-sized read thanks to his masterful plotting
*Daily Telegraph*

A cracking good yarn... His writing is taut with wit and cleverness
*Financial Times*

The Ghost is arguably the finest novel yet to have emerged from the so-called Age of Terror... This is an important book about the major issues of our time
*Mail on Sunday*

A masterpiece of observation, interpretation and analysis
*Independent on Sunday*

An unputdownable thriller about corrupt power and sex, written with an insider's mischievous intimacy
*Books of the Year, Sunday Telegraph*

Brilliantly persuasive, right up to the last page of its astonishing and unpredictable conclusion
*Books of the Year, Economist*

Absorbing... Compelling reading
*Observer*

Harris has written a remarkable thriller... He knows how to tell a story
*Sunday Telegraph*

Retiring British prime minister Adam Lang is ready to start his autobiography, but his ghostwriter has dug up some secrets he wasn't intending to spill. And, interestingly, the whole thing takes place on Martha's Vineyard. Copyright 2007 Reed Business Information.

A master of the intelligent thriller... The Ghost is Harris back on sparkling form * The Times *
Truly thrilling * Sunday Times *
Robert Harris's latest thriller is more than a fun read: it is a super-duper, double fun bag-sized read thanks to his masterful plotting * Daily Telegraph *
A cracking good yarn... His writing is taut with wit and cleverness * Financial Times *
The Ghost is arguably the finest novel yet to have emerged from the so-called Age of Terror... This is an important book about the major issues of our time * Mail on Sunday *