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Her

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@2@@20@'The ultimate frenemy thriller' [NOW@21@ @20@MAGAZINE]@21@ @20@The smash critical hit from the publishers that bought you GONE GIRL.@21@@3@@2@@18@@20@You don't remember her . . . but she remembers you. @21@@19@@3@@2@Two women; two different worlds.@16@Emma is a struggling mother who has put everything on hold. @16@Nina is sophisticated and independent - entirely in control. @3@@2@When the pair meet, Nina generously draws Emma into her life. But this isn't the first time the women's paths have crossed. Nina remembers Emma and she remembers what Emma did. @3@@2@But what exactly does Nina want from @18@her? @19@@16@And how far will she go in pursuit of it?@3@@2@@20@'As seductive as it is chilling, @18@Her@19@ is quality literary fiction meets psychological thriller, the devil of which is in the detail' OBSERVER@21@@16@@20@@21@@20@@21@@16@@20@'Harriet Lane is a deft conjurer of menacing middle class scenarios, and her second novel, a taut revenge drama with a shattering endgame' i NEWSPAPER@21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@'Thriller of the year' Amanda Craig@21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@@21@@20@'Unlike conventional thrillers, the perverse pleasure of this compelling novel is not a big reveal but the pin-sharp unpicking of personality' SUNDAY EXPRESS @21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@ 'A tautly written psychological thriller ... there is forensic social observation here. Her London is recognisably real. Both Emma and Nina feel like women you might pass on a leafy Islington street ... Then the endgame, when it comes, is shattering' INDEPENDENT@21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@@21@@20@'Harriet Lane keeps the reader on the edge until the last page' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING@21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@'Another taut, tense psychological thriller from the author of the acclaimed 2012 debut novel @18@Alys, Always@19@ ... A compelling revenge drama that will make you think twice about getting too chummy with the neighbours' Sebastian Shakespeare, TATLER@21@@16@@20@ @21@@16@@20@'A fine mistress of suspense' TLS@21@@16@@20@@21@@16@@20@@21@@20@'This exquisitely sinister psychological thriller that is going to take us all by storm this summer, Harriet Lane's Her, has a Notes on a Scandal-type relationship between an exhausted young mother and her rich sophisticated neighbour' DAILY TELEGRAPH@21@@3@...

About the author

Harriet Lane has worked as an editor and staff writer at Tatler and the Observer. She has also written for the Guardian, Vogue and the New York Times. She is the author of two other novels, Alys, Always and Her. She lives in North London.

Summary

'The ultimate frenemy thriller' [NOW MAGAZINE] The smash critical hit from the publishers that bought you GONE GIRL.

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Lane ratchets up the apprehension with a maestro's skill we first saw in her debut, Alys Always.. Read it: everyone else will be. Sophia Martell THE OBSERVER 20150208

Product details

Authors Harriet Lane, Lane Harriet
Publisher Weidenfeld and Nicolson
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 15.01.2015
 
EAN 9781780220024
ISBN 978-1-78022-002-4
No. of pages 256
Dimensions 159 mm x 198 mm x 21 mm
Series Phoenix
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

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