East of Hounslow

East of Hounslow Synopsis

Meet Jay.Small-time dealer.Accidental jihadist.The one man who can save us all?Meet Jay.Small-time dealer.Accidental jihadist.The one man who can save us all?Javid - call him Jay - is a dope dealer living in West London. He goes to mosque on Friday, and he's just bought his pride and joy - a BMW. He lives with his mum, and life seems sweet.But his world is about to turn upside-down. Because MI5 have been watching him, and they think he's just the man they need for a delicate mission.One thing's for sure: now he's a long way East of Hounslow, Jay's life will never be the same again.With the edgy humour of Slough House and the pulse-racing tension of The Bodyguard, East of Hounslow is the first in a series of thrillers starring Jay Qasim.Praise for East of Hounslow"Excellent book. Phenomenal writing." — BA Paris, author of Behind Closed Doors"Educated me about some of the most urgent issues of our time while making me repeatedly snort with laughter." — Telegraph"Told with striking panache. Announces the arrival of a fine, fresh new thriller writer" — Daily Mail"As much a coming-of-age story as a full-on action thriller, East of Hounslow is thought-provoking and entirely gripping." — Guardian'A brilliant thriller. You'd be mad not to buy this. " — Ben Aaronovitch, author of Rivers of London.