The Girlfriend

ISBN-13: 9781509821525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 464 str.

Michelle Frances

Opis

The Girlfriend by Michelle Frances is a gripping and chilling debut psychological thriller, based on the fall-out following an unforgiveable lie. It looks at the potentially charged relationship between girlfriend, boyfriend and his mother, which most women can identify with, and locates it in an extreme but believable setting.A girl. A boy. His mother. And the lie she'll wish she'd never told.Laura has it all. A successful career, a long marriage to a rich husband, and a twenty-three year-old son, Daniel, who is kind, handsome, and talented. Then Daniel meets Cherry. Cherry is young, beautiful and smart but she hasn't had the same opportunities as Daniel. And she wants Laura's life.Cherry comes to the family wide-eyed and wants to be welcomed with open arms, but Laura suspects she's not all that she seems.When tragedy strikes, an unforgiveable lie is told. It is an act of desperation, but the fall-out will change their lives forever.

Recenzje

I was blown away. The Girlfriend is the most marvellous psychological thriller . . . I couldn't put it down and kept sneaking upstairs to read another few pages . . .Michelle Frances is a writer we're going to hear a great deal about. Please read this genuinely exciting novel Jilly Cooper

O autorze

Michelle Frances has worked in television drama as a producer and script editor for fifteen years, both for the independent sector and the BBC. Sisters is her fourth novel, following The Daughter, The Temp and the number one bestseller The Girlfriend.