Murder at the Hotel Orient - PREM1ER Edition'A clever and satisfying thriller in a wonderfully decadent setting. Sterling Lockwood is an unforgettable heroine' Elly Griffiths, author of The Frozen People 'Sultry, sinister and smart. Sterling Lockwood is going to steal your heart just don't trust her with it' Stuart Turton, author of The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle In modern Vienna, the infamous Hotel Orient glitters at the heart of the city, luring lovers inside for an evening of

Like miscellany from other worlds

because I am nothing

Heroes - Robinson Crusoe

her maimed friend is murdered

breathing characters

straight-talking

and people begin to listen

Sleeping Giants is a luminous conspiracy yarn that shoots for (and lands among) the stars' Pierce Brown

It's particularly sensitive as the Asian community is still reeling from the murder case he headed the previous year: he got the right man but at the cost of enormous racial divisions

Are dreams ever truly just dreams

the battle lines are being redrawn within his own ranks as right and wrong are clouded by prejudice

much-anticipated tennis party at the Bickleighs