An evening with David Baldacci

David Baldacci is the internationally bestselling author of over 50 thrillers and we're delighted to be welcoming him to St.

Mary's Parish in the Market Place in Stockport on Saturday 25th July to discuss Nash Falls and it's action-packed sequel Hope Rises - two pulse-pounding new thrillers that introduce us to Walter Nash, an ordinary family man whose life is pulled into a dangerous underworld.David will be in conversation with Phil Williams and the talk will be followed by an audience Q&A and book-signing.Tickets are 10.00 each or 25.00 including a copy of Hope Rises.

Copies of both Nash Falls and Hope Rises will also be available to buy on the night.Event starts at 6:30pm (doors at 6pm)About the books:Nash FallsWalter Nash is a mild-mannered, happy and successful businessman with a loving family.

He has never lifted a weight or fired a gun in anger, and he has no special physical or investigatory skills.

The dark world is not a place he knows until the FBI comes calling on the very day of his estranged Vietnam veteran fathers funeral.

They tell him that the company he works for is actually a criminal organization.

And they need his help in a risky endeavour to bring it all down.In doing so, Nashs perfect world is destroyed.

And in seeking justice and revenge, Nash must become someone else: a man of violence and physicality who must find traction and purpose in the same dark world that invaded and crushed everything near and dear to him.

Can Walter Nash reinvent himself into a weapon of righteousness and justice? The odds are not with him.But bet against Walter Nash at your peril...Hope RisesREVENGE IS A DISH BEST SERVED COLD....After turning informant for the FBI against a global criminal empire, Walter Nash has lost everything he cherished to its ruthless leader, Victoria Steers.

Once gentle and sensitive, Nashs rigorous training has forged him into a figure of power and precision with a singular mission: to take down Steers.Defeating a mastermind requires cunning.

Known for her sharp instincts, Steers confides in only a trusted few, so to penetrate her inner circle and dismantle her operation, Nash must summon all of his savvy and strength.But as he edges closer to the woman who unraveled his life, Nash finds himself oddly drawn to Steers in ways he never couldve imagined.

And what he uncovers will upend all he knows, leading him to a choice that will change everything.About the author:David Baldacciis an award-winning global no.1 bestselling author, and one of the worlds favourite thriller writers.

A former trial lawyer with a keen interest in world politics, he has specialist knowledge of the US political system and intelligence services.

His first book, Absolute Power, became an instant international hit, with the movie starring Clint Eastwood a major box office success.

He has since written more than fifty novels featuring a variety of characters including Walter Nash, Travis Devine, Amos Decker and Aloysius Archer.

David is also the co-founder, along with his wife, of the Wish You Well Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting literacy efforts across the US.