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A Double Life A Novel

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Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

02.07.2019

Verlag

Penguin US

Seitenzahl

272

Maße (L/B/H)

19,5/12,8/2,2 cm

Gewicht

207 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-7352-2498-8

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Breathtaking . . . as shocking as it is satisfying . . . Berry writes thrillingly . . . about women raging against a world that protects cruel and careless men. . . . As desperate and consumed as our messy heroine may get in the process, Berry always lets her hold onto her humanity. The New York Times Book Review (Editors' Choice) 
 
[An] astute thriller . . . With exquisite pacing, Edgar Award-winner Berry guides us to a stunning conclusion. The Seattle Times

[A] page-turner. Entertainment Weekly

Thrilling. O, The Oprah Magazine  

Heart-stopping. Bustle

Impossible to put down. Suspense

[A] standout . . . Beautifully paced and satisfyingly ominous. The Guardian

Elegantly written [and] artfully structured . . . As her story unwinds, Berry reaches deep into the psychic wounds and social repercussions of the crime. BBC

Suspense at its very best. CrimeReads

Thrilling . . . Berry starts with a chilling, notorious unsolved true crime . . . and builds her story from there. Parade
 
Engrossing. Good Housekeeping

Psychological suspense has a new reigning queen. New York Journal of Books

As well as confirming the promise of Berry s debut...[A Double Life] demonstrates that fusing fiction and true crime can be mesmerizingly effective. The Times (London)

Satisfyingly ominous prose . . . Complex characters . . . are brought heartbreakingly to life while Britain s unjust, and still prevalent, class system, which lies at the heart of this tale, lends the narrative some moral weight. East Hampton Star

[An] engrossing psychological thriller . . . [that] builds to a shocking but satisfying conclusion. Berry tells this shattering story with surprising grace.   Publishers Weekly

A Double Life is that rare thing: a beautifully written page-turner. The Bookseller (London)

A thrilling page-turner [and] a compassionate and angry book: with forensic precision, Berry picks apart lives derailed by violence and the ways in which class privilege protects the guilty.   Paula Hawkins, author of The Girl on the Train and Into the Water

A Double Life is more than just a taut thriller that will keep you poised at the edge of your seat: it's also a deeply considered examination of women, violence, and memory. Do yourself a favor and read this astonishing novel. Rene Denfeld, author of The Child Finder

Berry s clever, thrilling writing wound me in and left me heartbroken when I turned the last page and realized it was over.   Fiona Barton, author of The Widow

What a book! A skillful and compelling exploration of families, crime, and class.   Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

02.07.2019

Verlag

Penguin US

Seitenzahl

272

Maße (L/B/H)

19,5/12,8/2,2 cm

Gewicht

207 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-7352-2498-8

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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