The Angel Deception: The gripping new action thriller novel from the million-copy bestselling author of the Matt Drake series, perfect for fans of James Patterson and Dan Brown (Joe Mason, Book 6)

The gripping new action thriller novel from the million-copy bestselling author of the Matt Drake series Ex-MI5 operative Joe Mason is on a mission to stop a ruthless satanic group from obtaining a treasure of unimaginable power: the legendary Hellfire. If the cult succeeds, they will become more powerful than any government – unleashing chaos and destruction worldwide. Mason and his team must race against time, deciphering clues from relics scattered across Europe. From Scotland’s eerie mausoleums to Milan’s hidden crypts, Florence’s shadowy alleys, Berlin’s sinister underbelly, and even the Vatican’s most secretive corridors, Mason must navigate the continent to find the Hellfire first. If he doesn’t, all hell will break loose. Can Mason and his team stop the satanists before it's too late, or will the world fall under the shadow of the Hellfire? In THE ANGEL DECEPTION, Leadbeater takes readers on a thrilling journey through the world of espionage and political intrigue. The suspense is unrelenting, and the technological and military aspects of the narrative add a layer of complexity that fans of the thriller genre will appreciate. For fans of Andy Mcdermott (Ghost Target), Ernest Dempsey (The Secret of the Stones), Andrew Clawson (The Pagan Hammer), Matthew Reilly (The Six Sacred Stones), and David Baldacci (The Edge). HarperCollins 2025