The Whistleblower: 2021's most explosive thriller from Britain's top political journalist | 
pickFirst book of June finished, read half of it in May.
This is Robert Peston‘s debut as a writer, and it is a book full of political intrigue, as Gil tries to find out the story behind his sister‘s death and whether this was an accident or was contrived for political reasons.
Finishing off #20in4 Readathon, by reading the whistleblower.
A nice bit of political intrigue.
pickIn 1997 Gil Peck a journalist is just doing his job and going about his day.
Watching all the latest events and happenings of the election from afar and waiting for the juiciest scandal or scoop.
Then a phone call changes his life when he is told his sister Clare is dead in a hit and run.
At first believing it truly was an accident then he starts to believe that Clare who also dabbled in politics may have got too close to something she shouldn't.
pickGil Peck is a journalist and is reporting on and enjoying all the gossip and scandal attendent on the 1997 elections.
But then suddenly in the midst of all this whirlwind and hotbed of potential news his sister Clare dies in a hit and run
Clare also was prominent in the world of politics.
So after the first shock wears off Gil starts to ask himself did Clare know more than she appeared to?
Was this in some way related to her death?
I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review voluntarily.
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