![]() ![]() ![]() Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger 2015 for crime book of the year It’s a love story and a prison story and a heart-stopping account of one man’s refusal to surrender. More importantly, it’s the book that I was meant to write. ![]() That’s why I’m so excited about LIFE OR DEATH. ![]() It took me years to come up with an answer and even longer before I felt I had the skills to tell the story properly. Why, I asked myself, what could possibly be the reason? Now I’m releasing LIFE OR DEATH, a story that I’ve nurtured and turned over in my mind for more than twenty years – ever since I read a newspaper account of a man who had a served a long prison sentence, but escaped the day before he was due to be released. Since then I’ve produced a book a year, hoping to make each one better than the last. It is ten years since my first novel THE SUSPECT was published – a book that changed my life because it allowed me to become a full time writer. Seven million dollars has never been recovered and everybody believes that Audie knows where the money is.įor ten years he has been beaten, stabbed, throttled and threatened by prison guards, inmates and criminal gangs, who all want the answer to the same question, but suddenly Audie vanishes the day before he’s due to be released.Įverybody wants to find Audie, but he’s not running. WHY WOULD A MAN ESCAPE FROM PRISON THE DAY BEFORE HE’S DUE TO BE RELEASED?Īudie Palmer has spent a decade in prison for an armed robbery in which four people died including two of the gang. ![]()
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