A gripping, compelling psychological thriller with a nail-biting twist
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Köp båda 2 för 282 krUnsettling, intense and brilliantly chilling -- Paula Daly the writing is underpinned by intelligent understanding of the complicated legacy of childhood abuse. Kent asks us difficult questions about the true nature of forgiveness and retribution in a fast-paced and moving story. * Daily Mail * Psychological thriller that has you in a vice-like grip from the start. Bridget's already living under the relentless stress of her childhood abuse - but when her abuser turns up out of the blue, there's the more traditional suspense of a rash act and its consequences - the latter never trivialising the former. Masterful * Times and Sunday Times Crime Club * Kent's writing has always possessed literary elegance, and that is fully in evidence here * Guardian * A stirring, eloquent thriller with a nail biting finish * Observer * Gripping from the start and impossible to put down, this psychological thriller will enthral and appal you in equal measure * HEAT magazine * What We Did is so good - proper thrilling, with proper emotion, no girls dead in the gutter, and Ladies Rule -- Louisa Young A taut thriller that demonstrates revenge always comes at a cost * Mail on Sunday * In a tense but unhurried thriller, Kent manages to champion victims without celebrating victimhood * Morning Star *
Christobel Kent was born in London and educated at Cambridge. She has lived variously in Essex, London and Italy. Her childhood included several years spent on a Thames sailing barge in Maldon, Essex with her father, stepmother, three siblings and four step-siblings. She now lives in both Cambridge and Florence with her husband and five children.