'Wow! Echoes of Christie's And Then There Were None but turned into something wonderfully original. This takes Feeney to the next level. LOVED IT!' - Sarah Pinborough, author of #1 bestselling Behind Her EyesDaisy Darker is an all-consuming tale of psychological suspense with a spectacular twist from the internationally bestselling author Alice FeeneyDaisy Darker’s family were as dark as dark can be, when one of them died all of them lied and pretended not to see . . .Daisy Darker is arriving at her grandmother’s house for her eightieth birthday. It is Halloween, and Seaglass – the crumbling Cornish house perched upon its own tiny private island – is at one with the granite rocks it sits on. The Darker family haven’t all been in the same place for over a decade, and when the tide comes in they’ll be cut off from the rest of the world for eight hours. When the tide goes back out, nothing will ever be the same again, because one of them is a killer . . .'Clever, sinister, claustrophobic, beguiling and utterly compelling. I was totally hooked from the first sentence' - Peter James'So many nasty secrets. And that's before the bodies start to pile up! I've always been an Alice Feeney fan - but I think she's outdone herself with this startling murderfest!' - R.L. Stine
CONTRIBUTORS: Alice Feeney
EAN: 9781529089813
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 436 g
HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Pan Macmillan
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GENRE: FICTION / Psychological, FICTION / Gothic, FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological, FICTION / Thrillers / Domestic
WIDTH: 152 cm
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Book Themes:
Cornwall, Crime and mystery fiction, Thriller / suspense fiction, Psychological thriller, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Narrative theme: Sense of place
Daisy Darker is clever, compelling, confounding and absolutely delicious., Wow! Echoes of Christie's And Then There Were None but turned into something wonderfully original and wrapped in a genuinely creepy dysfunctional family fairy tale of a novel, this takes Feeney to the next level. LOVED IT!, Clever, sinister, claustrophobic, beguiling and utterly compelling. I was totally hooked from the first sentence., This book is all kinds of twisty, and it's SO much fun, What a book! A dysfunctional family meets Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None with a truly gasp-inducing twist. Exceedingly clever, stylish and emotionally astute, your visit to Seaglass is one you won't soon forget. This is the book you've been looking for.
Alice Feeney is a New York Times million-copy bestselling author. Her books have been translated into over twenty-five languages, and have been optioned for major screen adaptations. Including her novel Rock Paper Scissors, which is being made into a TV series by the producer of The Crown. Alice was a BBC journalist for fifteen years, and now lives in Devon with her family. Daisy Darker is her fifth novel.