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Will be published approx. on 4. February 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-84916-091-9 (ISBN)
Description
'Gripping' Elle Magazine
A captivating psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Behind Closed Doors and The Girl Before.
On the threshold I glance at him. This is the man I'm in love with, the man I've quit my job for. This is the man who's turned my life completely upside down.
And he's someone I barely know. . .
Reeling from a recent break-up, 32-year-old Margot is depressed, lacking in confidence and at her most vulnerable. When chance brings the handsome and charismatic photographer Leon Wagner into Margot's life, she cannot believe her luck.
Margot and Leon's relationship quickly develops into an intense affair. Leon moves Margot into his flat and sets her up with a new career, introducing her to all the contacts she could ever possibly need. Margot would be lost without her new partner, but is it all just too good to be true?
Margot will soon find out . . .
A captivating psychological thriller, perfect for fans of Behind Closed Doors and The Girl Before.
On the threshold I glance at him. This is the man I'm in love with, the man I've quit my job for. This is the man who's turned my life completely upside down.
And he's someone I barely know. . .
Reeling from a recent break-up, 32-year-old Margot is depressed, lacking in confidence and at her most vulnerable. When chance brings the handsome and charismatic photographer Leon Wagner into Margot's life, she cannot believe her luck.
Margot and Leon's relationship quickly develops into an intense affair. Leon moves Margot into his flat and sets her up with a new career, introducing her to all the contacts she could ever possibly need. Margot would be lost without her new partner, but is it all just too good to be true?
Margot will soon find out . . .
Reviews / Votes
Excellent little thriller... if you like your crime fiction suspenseful, erotically romantic, tense and pacy, this is definitely a book for you' Euro Crime. * Euro Crime * Gripping - Elle. * Elle * The best women's thriller in years - Algemeen Dagblad. * Algemeen Dagblad *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 130 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84916-091-9 (9781849160919)
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Esther Verhoef was born in 1968 and gained recognition for her critically acclaimed action thrillers Restless and Under Pressure. Both were shortlisted for the Golden Noose and Under Pressure was awarded the Diamond Bullet, both prizes for best thriller of the year. She is also the author of Rendez-Vous, which was awarded the 2006 Silver Fingerprint, the Dutch public award for best thriller of the year.