Out Of Her Depth
Published on 28. April 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-1-5290-6098-0 (ISBN)
Description
A Richard and Judy Book Club Pick
Patricia Highsmith meets Louise Candlish in Out Of Her Depth. A simmering summer thriller, set across multiple time periods, about the choices you make as a teenager aEUR" and what happens when they go horribly wrong . . .
aEUR?This book is, quite simply, sublimeaEUR (TM) aEUR" Lesley Kara, author of The Rumour
Meet Rachel: an unassuming young woman from a quiet London suburb.
Picture the scene: a summer job at the beautiful Villa Medici in the Tuscan hills. A group of glamorous teenagers, used to a life of privilege. Lavish parties, heady sun-soaked days, backstabbing and bedhopping.
Until someone goes too far.
And nothing will ever be the same . . .
Readers love Lizzy Barber's Out Of Her Depth:
aEUR?Really believable characters, a great plot, a wonderful setting . . . felt like I was in Italy soaking up the sunaEUR (TM)
aEUR?A tantalisingly written suspense . . . and a premise that delivers. Delicious.aEUR (TM)
aEUR?A terrific page turner with themes of those with privilege versus those withoutaEUR (TM)
aEUR?One of those totally addictive psychological thrillers that has you reading 'just one more page' and ignoring everything else you need to do until you finish itaEUR (TM)
Patricia Highsmith meets Louise Candlish in Out Of Her Depth. A simmering summer thriller, set across multiple time periods, about the choices you make as a teenager aEUR" and what happens when they go horribly wrong . . .
aEUR?This book is, quite simply, sublimeaEUR (TM) aEUR" Lesley Kara, author of The Rumour
Meet Rachel: an unassuming young woman from a quiet London suburb.
Picture the scene: a summer job at the beautiful Villa Medici in the Tuscan hills. A group of glamorous teenagers, used to a life of privilege. Lavish parties, heady sun-soaked days, backstabbing and bedhopping.
Until someone goes too far.
And nothing will ever be the same . . .
Readers love Lizzy Barber's Out Of Her Depth:
aEUR?Really believable characters, a great plot, a wonderful setting . . . felt like I was in Italy soaking up the sunaEUR (TM)
aEUR?A tantalisingly written suspense . . . and a premise that delivers. Delicious.aEUR (TM)
aEUR?A terrific page turner with themes of those with privilege versus those withoutaEUR (TM)
aEUR?One of those totally addictive psychological thrillers that has you reading 'just one more page' and ignoring everything else you need to do until you finish itaEUR (TM)
Reviews / Votes
This book is, quite simply, sublime -- Lesley Kara, bestselling author of <i>The Rumour</i> A compelling and compulsive read that had me gripped * Prima * I can't rave about this book enough. Atmospheric, gripping, pacey and superbly written, Out of Her Depth has everything you want in a novel and more. I absolutely loved it. -- Charlotte Duckworth, bestselling author of <i>The Perfect Father</i> Page-turning psychological thriller with a beautifully sun-drenched glamorous Tuscan setting * Cosmopolitan * A dark, addictive read, with a real heart at its core. I loved it -- Amy Lloyd, bestselling author of <i>The Innocent Wife</i>, on <i>My Name is Anna</i> Provides a clever, unexpected solution, by way of some fine writing -- <i>The Times</i>, on <i>My Name is Anna</i>More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pan Macmillan
Target group
Interest Age: From 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 193 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight
306 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5290-6098-0 (9781529060980)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Lizzy Barber is a London based author living in Islington with her husband George. She read English at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Her books include Out Of Her Depth and My Name is Anna.
She has worked in acting and film development and has spent the last eight years working in the restaurant business with her brother Jamie, heading up the brand and marketing department. They have a small group of restaurants in Mayfair. Hache, Hush and Cabana.
She has worked in acting and film development and has spent the last eight years working in the restaurant business with her brother Jamie, heading up the brand and marketing department. They have a small group of restaurants in Mayfair. Hache, Hush and Cabana.