Payday - A Richard and Judy Book Club Pick for Autumn 2022

Late one night, three women share secrets. They barely know each other, but they all know Jamie Lawrence. They know what he's guilty of. And they agree something must be done. But as their plan spirals out of control, they begin to doubt themselves... and each other. Then Jamie is found dead. And suddenly everything is at stake. As lies are unravelled and truths exposed, two urgent questions emerge: Who is really guilty? And who will have to pay?

About the author

Celia Walden is a British journalist and the author of Payday. Her work has appeared in numerous publications and she is a regular contributor to the Daily Telegraph. Born and raised in Paris, Celia studied at the University of Cambridge. She and her husband now divide their time between London and L.A. Her second thriller, The Square, will be published in 2023.

Summary

British journalist Celia Walden's bestselling debut thriller is a thrilling, searing examination of sexual harassment and the messy nuances of justice.

Foreword

British journalist Celia Walden's bestselling debut thriller is a thrilling, searing examination of sexual harassment and the messy nuances of justice.

Additional text

Compulsively readable . . . fans of Liz Nugent's Unravelling Oliver will find much to enjoy in a novel that is provocatively complex as it explores the grey areas that exist between right and wrong.

Product details

• Authors: CELIA WALDEN, Celia Walden, Walden Celia
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780751583151
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-8315-1
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 200 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; London, Greater London, City of London, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Crime, Crime & mystery, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, Political / legal thriller, Office & workplace, Violence in society, Intended primarily or specifically for women and/or girls, Office and workplace, Violence and abuse in society