Kismet by Wayne Sharrocks 

This critically acclaimed psychological gothic thriller from award-winning London novelist Wayne Sharrocks is now on world-wide release. 

From the Publisher:

Wayne's literary nominations thus far include Channel 4 Television's Richard & Judy's Book-Club Competition, The Guardian First Book Award & The McKitterick Prize.

We think that you will find this new title to be a powerful, fast-moving and exciting psychological thriller.

 Review:  'Wayne Sharrocks is a master of his craft, handling each twist and turn of the plot with consummate skill and with dialogue sharp as a switchblade...'   The Guardian

About the Author: Wayne was born in Camden, London but is presently residing in East Anglia (on the Norfolk/Suffolk border). 

After attending college he embarked on a career within the 'Animal Welfare' sector (RSPCA, DEFRA, Battersea Dogs Home, Mayhew Animal Home...), before returning to his passion for writing.

In 2005 he secured a three-book deal with Pegasus Publishers, who are based in Cambridge. All novels thus far are psychological thrillers. 

His debut novel 'Redemption' was released 23/01/06 to critical success with the second title 'Dominion' following 08/10/07. 

Kismet - Synopsis: 

For Billy Evans, the past was a haunted place that left an indelible imprint on the here and now. As he struggles to piece his life together he finds himself drawn back into a world of violence and terror.

 Already emotionally struggling with the passing over of his remaining family, a chance encounter further clouds the border between reality, perception and illusion.

He has spent his life struggling to escape his past but now with memories triggered, he finds himself with no option but to begin an emotive quest for revenge, retribution and finally redemption. 

ISBN-10: 1843866277    ISBN-13: 978-1843866275 

Author: Wayne Sharrocks 

Title: Kismet 

Pegasus Elliot MacKenzie Publishers Ltd. 

Sheraton House - Castle Park 

Cambridge - CB3 OAX - England 

Or telephone us on: 

+44 (0)1223 370012

Fax: +44 (0)1223 370040 

Website: http://www.pegasuspublishers.com

General Background 

Over the last decade, the publishing house of Pegasus Elliot MacKenzie Ltd has flowered, growing strongly from its well-established roots in the cobbled streets of Cambridge. The well-loved and historic City itself has seen many changes and absorbed innovative ideas making it even more famous than ever. Similarly, our authors have enjoyed launches of their published books not only in some of the outstanding buildings within the City but in locations world-wide.