The One That Got Away by Egan Hughes
A dazzlingly addictive debut thriller about a woman who becomes suspected of murdering of her abusive ex-husband - this is one to keep your heart in your mouth this summer
An intelligent thriller that takes you in unexpected directions - just like the charactersThis one really pulled me in. I couldn't get away!
A tense, modern, female-led take on the whodunnit, Hughes brilliantly reveals her characters' flaws and motivations, while building a claustrophobic atmosphere that plunges the reader in and leaves them gasping for air
Tense, thrilling and full of twists and turns. An impeccable debut
Addictive, I was gripped from the opening chapter. A brilliant debut -- Jo Spain, author of THE CONFESSION
This tense thriller leaves you gasping for air . . .a summer must-read * Woman's Weekly *
A gripping debut * Hello *
Fast-paced, gripping and a masterclass in storytelling, this is a fantastic addition to any bookshelf * The Courier *
A tense, modern, female-led take on the whodunnit, Hughes brilliantly reveals her characters' flaws and motivations, while building a claustrophobic atmosphere that plunges the reader in and leaves them gasping for air
Tense, thrilling and full of twists and turns. An impeccable debut
Addictive, I was gripped from the opening chapter. A brilliant debut -- Jo Spain, author of THE CONFESSION
This tense thriller leaves you gasping for air . . .a summer must-read * Woman's Weekly *
A gripping debut * Hello *
Fast-paced, gripping and a masterclass in storytelling, this is a fantastic addition to any bookshelf * The Courier *
Egan Hughes was born in North Devon and grew up in Hampshire, UK. She is now based on the South Coast of England and works in marketing as a freelance copyeditor. An early version of The One That Got Away was shortlisted for the First Novel Prize, and the 2017 Richard and Judy Search for a Bestseller Competition.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780751576788 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751576786 |
| Title | The One That Got Away |
| Author | Egan Hughes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2020-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for CWA Daggers: John Creasey (New Blood) 2021 (UK) |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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