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Tim Carrier likes to enjoy a beer after work -but when a jittery stranger sits down next to him one night, and Tim lets a misconception over his identity stand for a moment too long, his wayward sense of humour looks set to lead him into trouble. As the stranger hands Tim a cash-filled envelope with the words, "You get the rest when she's gone", it becomes clear that he has been mistaken for someone very different from himself - for a cold-blooded killer. And when the killer walks into the bar a split second later, Tim realizes the encounter may not only cost him his peace of mind, it could cost him his life...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz comes this pulse-pounding thriller that starts with a terrifying decision: Help - or run. Timothy Carrier is an ordinary guy who enjoys a beer after work. But tonight is no ordinary night. The jittery man sitting beside him has mistaken Tim for someone else - and passes him an envelope stuffed with cash and the photo of a pretty woman. "Ten thousand now. You get the rest when she's gone". Now everything he thought he knew - even about himself - will be challenged. For Tim Carrier is the one man who can save an innocent life and stop a killer as relentless as evil incarnate. But first…

One man. One choice. Someone must die. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz comes this pulse-pounding thriller that starts with a terrifying decision we all might face one day: Help—or run. Timothy Carrier is an ordinary guy. He enjoys a beer after work at his friend’s tavern, the eccentric customers and amusing conversations. But tonight is no ordinary night. The jittery man sitting beside him has mistaken Tim for someone else—and passes him an envelope stuffed with cash and the photo of a pretty woman. “Ten thousand now. You get the rest when she’s gone.” Tim Carrier always thought he knew the difference between…

Случайное недоразумение втянуло Тимоти Кэрриера в смертельно опасную игру. Когда-то ему довелось спасти от гибели сотни ни в чем не повинных людей, а сейчас от его мужества и находчивости зависела жизнь всего одной женщины. Но зато какой! Пытаясь уйти от расследующего их безжалостного киллера Крайта, Тимоти убеждается, что за спиной убийцы стоит могущественная организация, настоящее государство в государстве! Неудивительно, что Крайт, на счету которого десятки чудовищных преступлений, убежден в собственной исключительности и даже считает себя тайным властелином мира. Но теперь ему впервые предстоит столкнуться с достойным противником…