The Woman on the Pier

The Woman on the Pier
B P Walter
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NZ$ 22.99
Paperback
h198 x 129mm - 400pg
11 Nov 2021 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780008446109
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' Immensely gripping . . . Stayed up till past 2am to finish this' Sophie Hannah on The Sunday Times bestseller The Dinner Guest Two strangers meet on the pier Only one walks away. . . Screenwriter Caroline Byrne is desperate to know why her daughter Jessica died, murdered in Stratford when she was supposed to be at a friend' s in Somerset. When Caroline discovers the messages Jessica had been sending a boy named Michael, she realises it' s because of him. Because he failed to meet her that day. He' s the reason why her daughter is dead. And so she makes a choice. He' s the one who' s going to pay. That is her promise. Her price. Set between Essex, Kent, and Australia, The Woman on the Pier is a dark suspense thriller brimming with secrets and lies seeping across three generations - a must-read for fans of Lucy Foley and Rosamund Lupton.
Praise for THE DINNER GUEST:' Stayed up till past 2am to finish this! Well done, B P Walter - immensely gripping!' Sophie Hannah, Sunday Times-bestselling author of the Hercule Poirot Mysteries' Could not put this book down, kept me guessing the entire way. Wow! A triumph from B P Walter' Susan Lewis, Sunday Times-bestselling author of FORGIVE ME' I couldn' t put this down. Suspenseful and well crafted, this is twisty, addictive reading to add to your list' Debbie Howells, bestselling author of THE VOW and Richard and Judy Book Club pick THE BONES OF YOUPraise for A VERSION OF THE TRUTH:' Devilishly well-plotted, crisply written - and a hell of a lot of fun. What a smashing debut!' A. J. Finn, #1 bestselling author of THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW' Beguiling, surprising and sometimes shocking. Cleverly crafted with characters who stay with you. Highly-polished debut. ' Jane Corry, author of THE DEAD EX' Such a confident debut from Barnaby Walter and the most disturbing thriller I' ve read this year. ' Emma Curtis, author of ONE LITTLE MISTAKE and WHEN I FIND YOU. ' Day one of my holiday lost to B P Walter and his intriguing thriller A Version of the Truth. If you like Peter Swanson, this will be right up your dark, twisted alley' John Marrs, author of THE ONE' A Version of the Truth is engaging and sinister in places. Walter has created wonderfully authentic characters, and the writing is superb. Highly recommended. ' Elisabeth Carpenter, author of 99 RED BALLOONS' Walter' s debut is an assured piece of world-building, with characters both flawed and real, and a crescendo that sweeps you up then crashes you down. Unpredictable, clever & subtly twisted. Loved it. ' Helen Fields, author of PERFECT SILENCE' A dark and sometimes disturbing debut; a compelling story with credible characters. Walter emerges as a powerful new voice in the world of thriller writing. ' Diane Jeffrey, author of HE WILL FIND YOU
Barnaby Walter works as a social media co-ordinator for Waterstones, based at their HQ in Piccadilly. A Version of the Truth is his debut novel.
Status: Active
ISBN-13: 9780008446109
Published: 11 Nov 2021
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: One More Chapter
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Spine: 25mm
Weight: 280g
Pages: 400

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