The Birdcage

The Birdcage
Eve Chase
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NZ$ 48.99
Hardback
h222 x 138mm - 400pg
28 Apr 2022 UK
International import eta 10-19 days
9781405940986
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The stunning and evocative new novel from the author of the Sunday Times bestseller and Richard and Judy pick The Glass HouseKat, Flossie and Lauren are half-sisters who share a famous artist father - and a terrible secret. Over the years they' ve grown into wildly different lives. But an invitation to Rock Point, the Cornish cliff house where they once sat for their father' s most celebrated painting, Girls and Birdcage, reunites them. Rock Point is a beautiful, windswept place, thick with secrets, electrically charged with the events of that summer that the family daren' t discuss. And there is someone in the shadows watching their every move. Someone who remembers what they did. As the events of twenty years ago rise closer to the surface, will the three sisters escape unscathed for a second time? Or are some secrets too powerful to remain under lock and key?
Eve Chase is one of my favourite authors and I fell in love with The Birdcage. A gorgeously written, atmospheric and twisty story of sisters and secrets set on the Cornish coast. Eve Chase' s books never fail to make me cry. I devoured it! -- Claire Douglas, bestselling author of The Couple at No. 9 Eve Chase never disappoints. The far west of Cornwall is evoked in all its wild and mystical glory in this lyrical and propulsive family drama about three sisters whose lives have been overshadowed by a tragic secret on the eve of the 1999 eclipse. Chase conjures up a bohemian, artistic world filled with damaged daughters and their charismatic, largely absent and narcissistic father. Immersive, tense and ultimately redemptive, while I was reading, it held me completely in its grip. -- Sarah Vaughan Praise for Eve Chase * - * An enthralling story of secrets, sisters and an unsolved mystery Evocative and filled with intrigue Eve Chase is a supremo of this genre . . . an intricately woven novel of suspense and secrets * Red * One of the most enthralling novelists of the moment. This is the most beautiful book you will read this year Sublime writing, secrets, lovable characters I didn' t want to leave, and a ripping plot twist that kept me guessing. An absolute jewel of a book An enticing, chilling plot, captivating characters and prose beautiful enough to totally lose yourself in * Heat * Eve Chase is a name to watch * Daily Mail * I adored this beautifully written, riveting mystery. Chase is peerless in her ability to stitch together dark secrets and tantalising twists with unforgettable characters and enthralling imagery. I am a die-hard fan! -- Rosie Walsh, bestselling author of The Man Who Didn' t Call Exquisite and evocative - and the pace and suspense are handled expertly Addictive and delivers atmosphere in spades * Good Housekeeping * A mystery of nail-biting suspense * Woman & Home * Absorbed me completely. Fabulous An engrossing story of fractured families, secrets, lies and misunderstandings * Sunday Express * Eve Chase never disappoints. The far west of Cornwall is evoked in all its wild and mystical glory in this lyrical and propulsive family drama about three sisters whose lives have been overshadowed by a tragedy on the day of the 1999 eclipse. Chase conjures up a bohemian, artistic world filled with damaged daughters and their charismatic, largely absent and narcissistic father. Immersive, tense and ultimately redemptive, while I was reading, it held me completely in its grip -- Sarah Vaughan, bestselling author of Anatomy of a Scandal
Eve Chase writes rich, page-turning mysteries set in beautiful places, thick with secrets. The Glass House was a Sunday Times bestseller, Richard and Judy Book Club pick and word-of-mouth lockdown hit. Longlisted for the HWA Gold Crown award 2018, The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde went on to become a number 2 Amazon bestseller. In 2019, Black Rabbit Hall won the Saint-Maur en Poche prize in Paris for Best Foreign Fiction and also went on to be an Amazon bestseller. Before writing novels, Eve worked as a journalist in magazines and newspapers. Married with three children, she lives in Oxford, alongside a very hairy golden retriever called Harry. Say hello on Instagram and Twitter @EvePollyChase and facebook. com/EveChaseAuthor. For press reviews and more detail about her books visit evechase. com
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781405940986
Published: 28 Apr 2022
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Michael Joseph
Publisher: Penguin Books
Format: Hardback
Height: 222mm
Width: 138mm
Spine: 40mm
Weight: 500g
Pages: 400

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