2022 CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger (shortlist)
The New York Times bestselling author of Elevator Pitch andmaster of psychological suspense returns with a riveting thriller in which the possible heirs of a dying tech millionaire are mysteriously being eliminated, one by one.
Find You First starts with a bang and ends with an even bigger one. . . . Its the best book of his career. Stephen King
Tech millionaire Miles Cookson has more money than he can ever spend, and everything he could dream ofexcept time. He has recently been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and there is a fifty percent chance that it can be passed on to the next generation. For Miles, this means taking a long hard look at his past . . .
Two decades ago, a young, struggling Miles was a sperm donor. Somewhere out there, he has kidsnine of them. And they might be about to inherit both the good and the bad from himmaybe his fortune, or maybe something much worse.
As Miles begins to search for the children hes never known, aspiring film documentarian Chloe Swanson embarks on a quest to find her biological father, armed with the knowledge that twenty-two years ago, her mother used a New York sperm bank to become pregnant.
When Miles and Chloe eventually connect, their excitement at finding each other is overshadowed by a series of mysterious and terrifying events. One by one, Miless other potential heirs are vanishingevery trace of them wiped, like they never existed at all.
Who is the vicious killeranother heir methodically erasing rivals? Or is something even more sinister going on?
Its a deadly race against time . . .
Genre: Mystery
Find You First starts with a bang and ends with an even bigger one. . . . Its the best book of his career. Stephen King
Tech millionaire Miles Cookson has more money than he can ever spend, and everything he could dream ofexcept time. He has recently been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and there is a fifty percent chance that it can be passed on to the next generation. For Miles, this means taking a long hard look at his past . . .
Two decades ago, a young, struggling Miles was a sperm donor. Somewhere out there, he has kidsnine of them. And they might be about to inherit both the good and the bad from himmaybe his fortune, or maybe something much worse.
As Miles begins to search for the children hes never known, aspiring film documentarian Chloe Swanson embarks on a quest to find her biological father, armed with the knowledge that twenty-two years ago, her mother used a New York sperm bank to become pregnant.
When Miles and Chloe eventually connect, their excitement at finding each other is overshadowed by a series of mysterious and terrifying events. One by one, Miless other potential heirs are vanishingevery trace of them wiped, like they never existed at all.
Who is the vicious killeranother heir methodically erasing rivals? Or is something even more sinister going on?
Its a deadly race against time . . .
Genre: Mystery
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