The Blade Itself
  • Published: 30 June 2008
  • ISBN: 9780141902319
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 432

The Blade Itself

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Danny and Evan were born on the mean streets of Chicago and did a little bit of bad-boy stuff knocking over liquor stores. It was strictly small-time. Then Evan made a mistake and he ended up in jail.

Danny went straight after that. He got himself a girl and got a job with prospects. Time passed. Then Evan got out. And Evan's not someone to let bygones be bygones. He thinks Danny owes him. And, unfortunately, Evan knows a secret or two that will tear Danny's new life apart . . .
  • Published: 30 June 2008
  • ISBN: 9780141902319
  • Imprint: Penguin eBooks
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 432
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About the author

Marcus Sakey

Marcus Sakey is the award-winning author of five novels, including No Turning Back and Good People (both of which are in development as feature films) and The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes.

He lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter.

Marcus Sakey is an award-winning copywriter who lives in Chicago. While writing The Blade Itself, he shadowed homicide detectives, toured the morgue, and learned to pick a deadbolt in sixty seconds.

Also by Marcus Sakey

Good People
The Two Deaths of Daniel Hayes
No Turning Back
At the City's Edge
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Praise for The Blade Itself

A hard-charging thriller that delivers a kick and leaves no loose ends

The New York Times

Tremendous . . . grips like red-hot pincers

Independent on Sunday

A hard-charging thriller that delivers a kick and leaves no loose ends

The New York Times

Fast pace, hard action . . . an exciting read

Literary Review