The Death and Life of Eleanor Parker by Kerry Wilkinson

The Death and Life of Eleanor Parker by Kerry Wilkinson

'I will never forget the night I drowned...'

Seventeen-year-old Eleanor Parker wakes up cold and alone in the river that twists through her quiet village. She remembers a hand on her chest, another on her head, water in her throat, those final gasps for air...

Her brother's girlfriend was drowned in the same river the summer before, held under the water by an unknown killer.

Determined to unlock the mystery of what really happened that night, Eleanor can't escape the feeling that something terrible links her to the previous summer's murder. But will she discover the shocking truth, before it's too late?

A gripping and extraordinary coming of age novel that will keep you guessing until the very end.

What readers are saying about The Death and Life of Eleanor Parker

'Intriguing... compelling... I couldn't put it down. Every page drew me in. Loved it.' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars

'This book was everything a thriller should be and more ... I could not put it down. Every secret slowly comes unravelled to leave you guessing until the very end when it all shockingly comes together.' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars

'I definitely recommend the book... I didn't want to stop until everything was revealed. I enjoyed the story, characters and writing style... twists and turns that you didn't expect.' Library Thing

'Wilkinson's ability to build suspense and keep the reader hanging on... is exceptional. He blends supernatural, thriller, and mystery with real skill... truly an enjoyable read.' Reading Writing Rhetoric

'From the get-go the writing is beautiful and plot enthralling... I didn't see the ending coming.' Goodreads Reviewer

'Very interesting characters and the way the plot was unfolded had me intrigued from the beginning, until the end ... You will love this book... refreshing Goodreads Reviewer

'A thrilling read... didn't see that ending coming ' Goodreads Reviewer

'What a thrilling and fantastic read ... I would recommend this book to anyone who loves a novel full of tension and great characters.' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars

'Hooked me from the beginning.' A Garden Carried in the Pocket

'I enjoyed it immensely. The narrator my favourite aspect of this book as she is amusing and interesting. I would highly recommend giving it a read.' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars

Kerry Wilkinson grew up in Somerset, England, playing rudimentary computer games that required a keyboard, failing miserably at soccer (or football, as he refers to it), and devouring science fiction and fantasy books. Though he is a prominent crime writer, the Silver Blackthorn trilogy is his first fantasy book.