Better Left Buried
Published on 1. May 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-4095-6670-0 (ISBN)
Description
Brother dead...best friend missing...house ransacked...stalked by a stranger...attacked in the street...
And Sarah has no idea why.
She never knew her brother was hiding a dark secret when he died. But now his reckless actions have led the wolves to her door - and the only way out is to run.
A tense, unnerving thriller that will set your heart racing, from the author of Now You See Me.
And Sarah has no idea why.
She never knew her brother was hiding a dark secret when he died. But now his reckless actions have led the wolves to her door - and the only way out is to run.
A tense, unnerving thriller that will set your heart racing, from the author of Now You See Me.
Reviews / Votes
A real page-turner from the unputdownable Carnegie Medal-nominated author. * The Sunday Express * A gripping and intriguing tale that will raise goosebumps, put nerves on edge and set your pulse racing. * Lancashire Evening Post * YA meets Scandi in this psychological thriller by Emma Haughton... A real page-turner from the unputdownable Carnegie Medal-nominated author. * The Sunday Express * A really pacey, satisfying thriller. * Kendra Leighton * An utterly compelling story about crime and intrigue in which everything surprises. * The Independent * Better Left Buried is perfectly plotted, has realistically flawed and engaging characters and keeps the reader turning those pages to find out what on earth is happening. * Parenting Without Tears * Confirms Emma Haughton's reputation for taut, well-plotted psychological thrillers. * Lovereading UK * Emma Haughton has woven a tight, suspense-laden thriller. * The School Librarian * Emma Haughton writes amazingly. Her books are really gripping and really, really hooking. * Lucy the Reader * Highly engrossing, precise and gritty... Better Left Buried was spellbindingly brilliant. * The Dark Dictator * This book is perfectly paced, with each chapter revealing just a little more to keep you turning the pages...Emma Haughton obviously has a super power - she knows how to reel her readers in and won't let them go until the last line! * Serendipity Reviews *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 14 to 99 years
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4095-6670-0 (9781409566700)
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Emma Haughton worked as a freelance journalist, writing features for a wide variety of newspapers and glossy magazines, before becoming an author. A mother of four, she now lives and writes fiction in Dorset.