In this chillingly plausible thriller by CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron, there is no hiding under the desk ( The New York Times Book Review ).
When a gunman breaks into South Oxford Nursery School and takes a group of hostages, teacher Louise Kennedy fears the worst.
But Jaime Segura isn't there on a homicidal mission, and he's just as scared as those whose lives he holds as collateral.
As an armed police presence builds outside the school's gates, the only person Jaime .