I Thought I Knew You

ISBN-13: 9781509867875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 400 str.

Penny Hancock

Opis

Can you always believe the people you love? This is the question at the heart of Penny Hancock's fourth novel, for fans of He Said/She Said and Anatomy of A Scandal.

For fans of He Said/She Said and Anatomy of a Scandal, Penny Hancock's I Thought I Knew You is about secrets and lies - and whose side you take when it really matters.Who do you know better? Your oldest friend? Or your child?And who should you believe when one accuses the other of an abhorrent crime?Jules and Holly have been best friends since university. They tell each other everything, trading revelations and confessions, and sharing both the big moments and the small details of their lives: Holly is the only person who knows about Jules's affair; Jules was there for Holly when her husband died. And their two children - just four years apart - have grown up together.So when Jules's daughter Saffie makes a rape allegation against Holly's son Saul, neither woman is prepared for the devastating impact this will have on their friendship or their families.Especially as Holly, in spite of her principles, refuses to believe her son is guilty.

Recenzje

Enthralling and addictive with relationships so real I can't believe they're not still continuing somewhere . . . Utterly brilliant Lisa Jewell

O autorze

Hancock, PennyPenny Hancock was born and grew up in south-east London. In addition to her award-winning novels, she has written on family in the Independent, Guardian and the Times Educational Supplement, amongst others. She is also the author of a Cambridge University Press English Readers series and an English language course for children. She is a Royal Literary Fellow, with two grown-up daughters, a son and a granddaughter, and currently lives in a village outside Cambridge (but is often to be found sleeping on the sofa in one of her daughters' flats in London!). The Choice is her fifth novel.