After being friends for a decade, this is how Liz sees Jess. 'People, Book of the Week ';One of the season's most buzzed-about thrillers. 'A deep dive into the dark side of motherhood. A 'Piece of Passion' from the publisher... I absolutely loved it' Eve Chase, bestselling author of Black Rabbit HallYou want to believe your husband.
Highly recommended' Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She Said 'Compelling, beautifully written, so perceptive and emotionally devastating.
Like Anatomy of a Scandal, it feels like an important book as well as a brilliant read' Lucy Foley, author of The Hunting Party 'Sarah Vaughan turns her pin-sharp attentions to the blame game that is early parenthood, raising the stakes to truly fearful levels.
a truly pastoral novel - sharp, sometimes painful, but authentic with real emotional depth.' My instant international bestseller, Anatomy of a Scandal, heralded a shift in genre: part courtroom drama, part portrait of a marriage, part psychological thriller, it draws on my experience as a political correspondent, court reporter, and student at Oxford to explore power, privilege, and consent. It is also a very cunningly plotted mystery' Jake Kerridge, Sunday Express 'Sarah Vaughan's latest novel markets itself as a psychological thriller, but is more of an exploration of the intensity of motherhood. This is a novel about identity and belonging; guilt and atonement; the unrealistic expectations placed on children and the pain of coming of age.
Feb 28, 2020.
Now, five amateur bakers are competing to become the New Mrs. Eaden. 1939, and Will and Alice are evacuated to a granite farm in north Cornwall, perched on a windswept cliff.
A wife, determined to keep her family safe, must face a prosecutor who believes justice has been a long time coming.A scandal that will rock Westminster. “Despite the humiliation he has heaped on her”, despite the heinousness of the crime he stands accused of, she still “wants James”.
With 26 deals, it spent ten weeks in the Sunday Times bestsellers’ lists; has been shortlisted for the audible crime book of the year; longlisted for the Theakston’s Old Peculier crime book of the year; and is in the running to be the best thriller chosen by readers of Elle France. Clever. Domestic noir and psyche thriller, it's brave and brilliant' Fionnuala Kearney, author of The Book of Love 'Sarah Vaughan manages to hit that rare sweet spot between satisfying, literary writing and a plot that grips you by the throat. There they meet the farmer's daughter, Maggie, and against shimmering barley fields and a sky that stretches forever, enjoy a childhood largely protected from the ravages of war. About The Author. Translated into 22 languages, the TV rights have been bought by a US producer and writer with filming anticipated this year.
But look a little closer She is a stay-at-home mother of three with boundless reserves of patience, energy and love. Free UK Delivery by Amazon. Highly recommended' Erin Kelly, author of He Said/She Said 'Compelling, beautifully written, so perceptive and emotionally devastating. Sophie or Kate? Compelling... and important' Araminta Hall, author of Our Kind of Cruelty 'An immaculately researched and compelling story about the devastating fall out from one mistake' Jane Shemilt, author of The Playground 'Each character is brilliantly drawn, and the book delivers surprise after surprise' Claire Fuller, author of Bitter Orange 'Absolutely brilliant; an emotionally devastating story, brave and honest' Emma Curtis, author of One Little Mistake 'Sarah's writing is so impressive and skilful - the book is gripping, meticulous, and touches the raw nerves of parenthood' Terry Stiastny, author of Conflicts of Interest 'A fabulous twisty look at early motherhood and friendships.