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Highlights
- 'This is devastatingly good' Heat From the bestselling author of The Ice Cream Girls comes a gripping emotional thriller of love and obsession and the nature of coercive control.
- About the Author: Dorothy Koomson is the award-winning author of fifteen novels including the Sunday Times bestsellers My Best Friend's Girl, The Ice Cream Girls and Goodnight, Beautiful.
- 400 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, General
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About the Book
"First published in 2020 by Headline Review, and imprint of Headline Publishing Group"--Title page verso.Book Synopsis
'This is devastatingly good' Heat
From the bestselling author of The Ice Cream Girls comes a gripping emotional thriller of love and obsession and the nature of coercive control. 'The author plays a blinder' says the Sun. Verity is telling lies...And that's why she's about to be arrested for attempted murder. Serena has been lying for years. . .
And that may have driven her daughter, Verity, to do something unthinkable... Poppy's lies have come back to haunt her . . .
So will her quest for the truth hurt everyone she loves? Everyone lies.
But whose lies are going to end in tragedy? Praise for Dorothy Koomson: 'If you only do one thing this weekend, read this book. . . utterly brilliant' Sun 'Immediately gripping and relentlessly intense' Heat 'An instantly involving pschological thriller' Telegraph 'Koomson just gets better and better' Woman & Home
Review Quotes
A story above love, obsession, secrets and the effects of coercive control, this is devastatingly good--Heat
An immersive and complex story, handling distressing subjects with wisdom and courage. Characters you care deeply for, a twisty, shocking story, but also emotionally astute and very moving
Dark and tightly plotted with a thrilling climax--S Magazine
Gripping, unapologetic, full of heart and truth
[a] brilliantly brutal rollercoaster of a read--Daily Mail
[A] suspenseful read, which has shocking twists, disturbing themes and powerful characters to tell a dark tale--Woman's Weekly
A compelling page-turner. It's thrilling. Honest and raw--Black Girls Book Club
A pacy, addictive tale about family and psychological abuse--Candis
A taut, twisting drama poepled with living, breathing characters you believe in and a story that has you rushing to turn the pages.
A story about love, obsession, secrets and the effects of coercive control, this is devastatingly good--Heat
An unputdownable and tense psychological thriller about secrets, lies, obsession and coercive control--Culturefly
One of the best books I've read this year. The author plays a blinder--The Sun
PRAISE FOR DOROTHY KOOMSON:
Such a gripping and pacy thriller with a clever, twisty plot ... I couldn't put it down.
The brilliant sequel to the best-seller The Ice Cream Girls--Bella
The suspense and drama was on another level. No one does it like Dorothy--Black Girls Book Club
This gripping crime drama also explores themes of family, friendship and the problems people of colour can face in the justice system--People's Friend
This is Dorothy Koomson's brilliant follow-up to the bestseller The Ice Cream Girls - we just couldn't put it down--Closer
We loved the amazingThe Ice Cream Girls back in 2010, so we were super-excited to read this sequel - and we weren't disappointed!--Fabulous Magazine
Written with verve and insight--Stylist
You'll be gripped by this tense, twisty thriller--Fabulous Magazine
About the Author
Dorothy Koomson is the award-winning author of fifteen novels including the Sunday Times bestsellers My Best Friend's Girl, The Ice Cream Girls and Goodnight, Beautiful. Dorothy's novels have been translated into over 30 languages, and a TV adaptation based on The Ice Cream Girls was shown on ITV1 in 2013. After briefly living in Australia, Dorothy now lives in Brighton. Tell Me Your Secret is her most recent novel.Dimensions (Overall): 7.7 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x 1.5 Inches (D)
Weight: .9 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Sub-Genre: General
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 400
Publisher: Quercus Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Dorothy Koomson
Language: English
Street Date: March 9, 2021
TCIN: 1003041906
UPC: 9781472260420
Item Number (DPCI): 247-48-8637
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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