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My Name Was Eden - A Novel

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Eleanor Barker-White holds an MA in Creative Writing from Bath Spa university. In 2017, she was shortlisted for the Janklow and Nesbit Prize, and has had a number of short stories published in Best of British and The People’s Friend magazines. She has previously worked with children and families in family courts, His Majesty’s Prison service, and children’s charities, and remains fascinated by the endless capacity for human resilience. She was born and raised in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, but now lives in Wiltshire with her husband and four children. My Name Was Eden is her first novel. Klappentext "In this unsettling psychological debut, a mother's experience with Vanishing Twin Syndrome results in disturbing changes in her teenage daughter, perfect for fans of The Push and The Undoing"-- Zusammenfassung For fans of The Push and The Undoing , an edge-of-your-seat thriller that peels back the layers of a family that's not as perfect as it seems. “ My Name Was Eden is a compulsive, didn't-see-it-coming thriller.”—Abigail Dean, international bestselling author of Girl A One twin vanished. The other twin remained. Until now... When her daughter Eden came home from the hospital, Lucy was profoundly relieved. Eden had survived a drowning incident and had no apparent brain damage, no serious injuries, not even a scratch on her. Lucy fervently welcomed having a second chance at being the good mother she should have been before her teenager’s accident. Until Eden tells her that Eden isn’t her name. Until she starts calling herself Eli. The name Lucy had reserved for Eden’s unborn twin. Don’t worry , says the doctor. Eden is completely fine , says her husband. Of course I’m fine , Eden says, with that strange new smile of hers. I didn’t die. I’m here . But Lucy knows something’s very wrong with Eden. She’s not her maddening, complicated teenage girl anymore—this straight-backed, even tempered, steady-eyed child in her house is someone else entirely. Eden, it seems, is the twin who disappeared… ...

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Authors Eleanor Barker-White
Publisher William Morrow
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.01.2024
 
EAN 9780063341296
ISBN 978-0-06-334129-6
No. of pages 304
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 24 mm
Subjects Fiction > Suspense

FICTION: Women, FICTION: Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION: Family Life / Siblings, FICTION: Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION: Horror

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