September 2017 Debut of the Month
Hard to believe this is a debut for the writing is so assured, with an incredibly vivid sense of place and the characters draw you in brilliantly to a momentus plot that's chock full of twists and turns that will leave you gasping. Alex, the main protagonist is aiming for a new life in the slow lane in Tokyo, thousands of miles away from the hurt he has caused. But he is so drawn in by what's on offer he finds it impossible to have a quiet life particularly when he meets the mysterious and seductive Naoko. This fast-paced thriller is well worth setting aside time for.
The funny thing with suffering is just when you think you've suffered enough, you realize it's only the beginning. Alex thought running away would make everything better. Six thousand miles from the mistakes he's made and the people he's hurt, Tokyo seems like the perfect escape. A new life, a new Alex.
| Primary Genre | Thriller and Suspense |
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The funny thing with suffering is just when you think you've suffered enough, you realize it's only the beginning. Alex thought running away would make everything better. Six thousand miles from the mistakes he's made and the people he's hurt, Tokyo seems like the perfect escape.
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Last Stop Tokyo was written by James Buckler and published by Doubleday an imprint of Transworld Publishers Ltd
