Don't miss this intense adrenaline-filled suspense crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat! * The launch of a gritty and exciting new thriller series, featuring your new favourite anti-hero, Idris Khan. From the award-winning scriptwriter and author of the DI Harry Virdee novels. * A BIG launch for HQ - poached from previous publisher in a competitive auction. * A growing author profile: filming for the BBC adaptation of the Harry Virdee novels has begun, and A. A. Dhand is writing the screenplay himself. Confirmed cast includes Staz Nair (Rebel Moon, Game of Thrones), Nina Singh (The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry), Kulvinder Ghir (Foundation, Blinded By The Light) and Sudha Bhuchar (Expats, Rules of the Game). *Featuring a high-stakes world of drugs, power, kingpins, and revenge, set in Yorkshire.

The Chemist is Breaking Bad meets Top Boy meets The Wire in book form, and for readers who enjoy adrenaline-fuelled thrillers with gritty cityscape settings. * Authentic storytelling: A. A. Dhand was a community pharmacist for decades. * The drugs market is worth over £100 billion in the UK and methadone, a 'way out' for addicts, can be more addictive than heroin. The Chemist introduces readers to this world through pacy and gutsy storytelling. * Set in Leeds and Bradford. Leeds = wealth, Bradford = poverty, unless you're talking about drugs.

Then Bradford is the most cash-rich city in England. The largest migrant community in the UK is housed in Bradford and Leeds - these communities make up the world of The Chemist. Competition: good cop bad cop;the;bone hacker;false impression;long time dead;detective;. by;Gregg Hurwitz;Simon Kernick;Steve Cavanagh;David Baldacci;Vaseem Khan;Saima Mir;Ajay Chowdhury;M W Craven;Martina Cole;Kimberley Chambers.