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<p><b><u>PRE-ORDER PRECIPICE THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS NOW - PUBLISHING AUGUST 2024</u><br><br>'Immersive' </b><i>Guardian</i><br><b>'Stunning' </b><i>Daily Express</i><br><b>'Riveting' </b><i>Telegraph</i><br><br><b>Victory is close. Vengeance is closer. </b><br><br><b>Rudi Graf used to dream of sending a rocket to the moon</b>. Instead he has helped to create the world's most sophisticated weapon: the V2 ballistic missile capable of delivering a one-ton warhead at three times the speed of sound.<br><br>In a desperate gamble to avoid defeat in the winter of 1944 Hitler orders ten thousand to be built. Graf is tasked with firing these lethal 'vengeance weapons' at London.<br><br>Kay Caton-Walsh is an officer in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force who joins a unit of WAAFs on a mission to newly liberated Belgium. Armed with little more than a slide rule and a few equations Kay and her colleagues will attempt to locate and destroy the launch sites.<br><br>As the death toll soars Graf and Kay fight their grim invisible war - until one final explosion of violence causes their destinies to collide...<br><br><b>'A riveting read with a corker of a twist' </b><i>Daily Telegraph</i><br><b>'Supremely readable'</b> <i>Observer</i><br><b>'Delivers one hell of a punch'</b> <i>Express</i><br><b>'Captures the real nature of war. Gripping'</b> Ben MacIntyre</p>