A Double Life: 'A thrilling page-turner' (Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train)

ISBN-13: 9781474607032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 288 str.

Flynn Berry

Opis

The Secret History meets Lullaby in this phenomenal novel of privilege, deception and fury.

WHO IS CLAIRE'S FATHER? A privileged man , surrounded by devoted friends and a family he adores?Or the deranged killer who attacked Claire's mother and then vanished in thin air?For thirty years Claire has been obsessed with uncovering the mystery at the heart of her life, and she knows her father's friends - wealthy, powerful, ruthless - hold the key to the truth.They know where Claire's father is. And it's time their perfect lives met her fury.'A thrilling page-turner' Paula Hawkins'Shocking' New York Times'What a book!' Clare Mackintosh'Satisfyingly ominous' Observer'It left me heartbroken' Fiona Barton'Psychological suspense has a new reigning queen' New York Journal of Books

Recenzje

Berry skips between Claire's present-day investigations and her reconstruction of her parents' lives almost three decades earlier in this beautifully paced and satisfyingly ominous story. Observer 20180812

O autorze

Berry, Flynn

FLYNN BERRY is a graduate of the Michener Center and has been awarded a Yaddo residency. She graduated from Brown University.
Her first novel, UNDER THE HARROW, was awarded the Edgar Award for Best First Novel and was called 'a triumph' (Sunday Times) and 'thrilling' (New York Times). Her follow-up, A DOUBLE LIFE, was praised by Paula Hawkins and Clare Mackintosh among others and was called 'blistering' (New York Times) and 'shocking' (Guardian).
Her third novel, NORTHERN SPY, is set in Northern Ireland.
She lives in California.