The Night Visitor: the gripping thriller from the author of Magpie Lane - Brossura

Atkins, Lucy

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1784293245 ISBN 13: 9781784293246

Casa editrice: Quercus, 2018

Riassunto

'One of the most vivid, memorable and menacing characters I've ever read' C.L. Taylor, author of The Fear She knows your secret . . . and she'll make you pay As high-flying TV presenter and historian Olivia Sweetman stands before an adoring crowd at the launch of her new bestseller she can barely pretend to smile. Her life has spiralled into lies and if the truth comes out she'll lose everything. Only one person knows what Olivia has done. Vivian Tester is the socially awkward housekeeper of a Sussex manor who has become Olivia's unofficial research assistant. But Vivian has secrets too, and as the relationship between the women grows more and more tangled, a bizarre act of violence changes everything . . . Perfect for fans of Little Fires Everywhere and He Said She Said. PRAISE FOR THE NIGHT VISITOR: 'WONDERFUL' - Clare Mackintosh, author of Let Me Lie 'INSIDIOUS' - Guardian 'BRILLIANT' - Fiona Barton, author of The Child 'PROPULSIVE' - Metro 'INGENIOUS' - Sabine Durrant, author of Lie With Me 'SINISTER' - Red 'MENACING' - C.L. Taylor, author of The Fear 'FANTASTIC' - Sunday Mirror 'ELEGANT' - Joanna Cannon, author of Three Things about Elsie 'GRIPPING' - The Literary Review 'UNRELENTING' - Mick Herron, author of Spook Street 'ENTHRALLING' - Heat 'FASCINATING' - Linda Green, author of When My Eyes Were Closed 'INTELLIGENT' - Good Housekeeping

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Recensione:

The rich characterisation makes for an alarmingly plausible riches-to-rags tale (Sunday Times)

This atmospheric, propulsive novel creeps up on you like footsteps in the dead of night... a tingling layer of gothic suspense (Metro)

Fabulously dark (Woman & Home)

A complex, creepy and insidious novel (The Guardian)

Sinister, utterly compulsive...will keep your pulse racing until its dramatic denouement (Red Magazine)

An absolute cracker...Fantastic! (Sunday Mirror)

Enjoyably creepy (Sunday Express)

Utterly gripping (The Literary Review)

Brilliantly believable...you will relish every page (The People)

This is an enthralling, creepy and endlessly twisty story about secrets, lies and the destructive power of ambition. We galloped to the climax. Five stars (Heat)

Descrizione del libro:

How far would you go to save your reputation? The stunning new noir thriller from the author of the bestselling The Missing One and The Other Child. Perfect for fans of Into the Water and Lie With Me.

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• Editore: Quercus
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1784293245
• ISBN 13: 9781784293246
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 496