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Talking to Strangers by Fiona Barton
***From the bestselling author of the Richard & Judy Book Club pick The Widow*** ‘A disturbing mystery that grips like a serpent.’ DAILY MAIL ‘A chilling read.’ SUNDAY TIMES ‘This novel hits home. And it hurts. Terrifyingly real and addictive.’ SHARON BOLTON Three women. One Killer. Talking to strangers has never been more dangerous... When the body of forty-four-year-old Karen Simmons is found abandoned in remote woodland, journalist Kiki Nunn is determined this will be the big break she so desperately needs. Because she has a head start on all the other reporters. Just a week before Karen was killed, Kiki interviewed her about the highs and lows of mid-life romance. Karen told her all about kissing strangers on the beach under the stars, expensive meals, roses. About the scammers and the creeps... While the police appear to be focusing on local suspects, Kiki sets out to write the definitive piece on one woman's fatal search for love. But she will soon learn that the search for truth can be just as deadly... *** Readers are gripped by Talking to Strangers! *** 'WOW. I did NOT see this twist coming. This is my favorite kind of book - a whodunnit that leaves you guessing...right up until the very last words.' FIVE-STARS 'Made me consider the kind of society we live in and left me wanting more with its thought-provoking issues and gripping story. It's a must read.' FIVE-STARS 'Fiona Barton knocks it out of the park... this had so many twists and turns I nearly got whiplash!' FIVE-STARS 'Once I started, I couldn't put it down! I absolutely loved it! Absolute must read.' FIVE-STARSThis novel hits homeAnd it hurts. Tapping into very real fears faced by all women at some time in their lives, it delivers a terrifyingly real and addictive story. * Sharon Bolton *
Another fiendishly plotted crime novel from Fiona Barton, highlighting the grubby underbelly of the dating scene. I predict a bestseller. * Penny Batchelor *
Well imagined, cleverly plotted and with a completely surprising final twist. * Marsali Taylor *
This latest from best-selling Barton is a twisty and highly satisfying nail-biter that will have her fans and new readers alike burning the midnight oil. * Library Journal *
Fiona Barton's debut, The Widow, was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, and has been published in thirty-seven countries and optioned for television. Her second novel, The Child, and her third, The Suspect, were both bestsellers. Born in Cambridge, Fiona currently lives on the south coast in West Sussex.
Previously, she was a senior writer at the Daily Mail, news editor at the Daily Telegraph, and chief reporter at the Mail on Sunday, where she won Reporter of the Year at the British Press Awards.
While working as a journalist, Fiona reported on many high-profile criminal cases and developed a fascination with watching those involved, their body language and verbal tics. She interviewed people at the heart of these crimes, from the guilty to their families, as well as those on the periphery, and found it was those just outside the spotlight who interested her most...
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| ISBN 13 | 9781787630857 |
| Titel | Talking to Strangers |
| Autor | Fiona Barton |
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| Verlag | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2024-08-15 |
| Seitenanzahl | 400 |
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