The Secrets She Keeps :Now a major BBC series starring Laura Carmichael
The Secrets She Keeps :Now a major BBC series starring Laura Carmichael
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Published:
28 June, 2018
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Description
The electrifying thriller from the mind behind ITV series THE SUSPECT and Richard & Judy Pick and No.1 bestseller WHEN SHE WAS GOOD
'Two terrific female characters, both with secrets. Add Michael Robotham's clean prose and whipcrack pacing. The result? A book you won't be able to put down, although you may occasionally want to hide your eyes' STEPHEN KING
Everyone has an idea of what their perfect life is. For Agatha, it's Meghan Shaughnessy's.
These two women from vastly different backgrounds have one thing in common - a dangerous secret that could destroy everything they hold dear.
Both will risk everything to hide the truth, but their worlds are about to collide in a shocking act that cannot be undone.
'A genuine page-turner and ideal holiday read. It leaves you unsettled and enthralled in equal measure' DAILY EXPRESS
'I could hardly put this book down!' ***** Reader Review
'It just got better and better . . . Riveting' ***** Reader Review
'Grabbed me and held me from page one right to the end' ***** Reader Review
'Captures the workings of the human mind and heart' ***** Reader Review
'Probably the best book I've read! Superb' ***** Reader Review
Prizes
Winner of Australian Book Industry Awards General Fiction Book of the Year 2018 (UK)
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780751562798 |
| ISBN10 | 0751562793 |
| Number Of Pages | 544 |
| Item Weight | 370 g |
| Product Dimensions | 133 x 202 x 34 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Format | paperback |
Media Reviews
Michael Robotham is a highly skilled thriller writer who has produced a genuine page-turner and ideal holiday read. It leaves you unsettled and enthralled in equal measure . . . the terrifying plot unfolds at a relentless pace * Daily Express *
The claustrophobic atmosphere is subtly evoked and Michael Robotham proves himself an excellent ventriloquist. * Literary Review *
Two terrific female characters, both with secrets. Add Michael Robotham's clean prose and whipcrack pacing. The result? A book you won't be able to put down, although you may occasionally want to hide your eyes * International bestselling author, Stephen King *
[An] insightful psychological thriller about the joys and fears of impending motherhood. * New York Times *
A well-timed and perfectly paced psychological thriller with a depth of emotion * CrimeSquad.com *
The plot twists and turns quickly and gratifyingly - there's no time to draw breath as Agatha's machinations march on to a heart-stopping conclusion. * My Weekly *
Multi-award-winning author Michael Robotham has done it again - another accomplished crime novel unlike anything he has ever written before . . . an elegantly constructed domestic noir about envy, marriage and what lies beneath * Sydney Morning Herald *
The plot unfolds with clever efficiency . . . This is a taut, scary and effective thriller * Weekend Australian *
One of crime's greatest practitioners . . .a ripper, suspenseful read * The Australian *
A winner . . . simply impossible to put down * Herald Sun *
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Author's Bio
Michael Robotham is a former feature writer and investigative reporter, who has worked in Britain, Australia and America. His debut thriller, The Suspect, introduced clinical psychologist Joe O'Loughlin and sold more than a million copies around the world, launching a nine-book series. It has been adapted into an ITV series starring Aidan Turner. Michael's standalone thriller The Secrets She Keeps has also been the basis of two BBC TV series. He has twice won the prestigious UK Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award for best crime novel, as well as the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for When She Was Good, a Richard & Judy Book Club pick. Michael lives in Sydney. michaelrobotham.com Facebook: @MichaelRobothamAU Instagram: @michaelrobotham Twitter: @michaelrobotham