Front cover of Caller Unknown by Oliver Johnson, paperback

Caller Unknown : 'Oliver Johnson is a sparkling new talent - and a name to watch.' Peter James - Oliver Johnson

Oliver Johnson

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  • Pages · 448 pages
  • Publication Date · 22/01/2026
  • Genre · Espionage & spy thriller
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A first class dark thriller with a venomous bite.'�Crime TimeThe epic and compulsive debut thriller for fans of�The Institute,�The Night Agent�and�I am Pilgrim. Trust no-one, believe your instincts and run. When the phone rings, the killing begins... DON'TSeven children found drugged and unconscious on a highway. They are the Apostles, created by a sinister organisation with one terrifying endgame in mind. ANSWEREd is one of those abandoned children, locked away for years and then set free on an unsuspecting world with no past and only small fragments of memory left. As his college days approach, an old adversary calls upon him, and suddenly the true meaning of his whole existence is revealed. He does the only thing he can. He runs. THESpecial plans have been devised for Ed Constance, but he isn't like the others found on that highway all those years ago. Ed knows what his pursuers want. But is running futile? Does he have the strength to deny them their ultimate goal?PHONE.`Oliver Johnson is a sparkling new talent - and a name to watch.'�Peter James

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