# The Last 10 Seconds

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- Book: [The Last 10 Seconds](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-kern/the-last-10-seconds) ([The Last 10 Seconds.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-kern/the-last-10-seconds.md))
- Authors: [Simon Kernick](https://www.bookquiver.com/simon-kern)
- Publisher: Corgi Books
- ISBN: 978-05-5215-881-7
- Pages: 480
- Published: 2010-11-11
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

36 HOURS AGO: A brutal serial killer is arrested on the streets of north London after a two-year reign of terror. Known as the Night Creeper , he's earned his reputation by torturing five young women to death. 24 HOURS AGO: Undercover cop Sean Egan has infiltrated one of the country's most notorious criminal gangs. Now he's about to risk his life in a desperate bid to bring its members to justice. 12 HOURS AGO: DI Tina Boyd has discovered that the Night Creeper's murders are part of a much larger criminal conspiracy. But her quest for the truth has brought her into contact with some very dangerous people who want to silence her - permanently. THE LAST 10 SECONDS: A man, a woman, a sadistic killer . As they race towards a terrifying confrontation only one thing is certain: they're all going to have to fight very hard just to stay alive.