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Half Burnt House: The spine-tingling new thriller from the bestselling author of The Whisper Man [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 400 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 197x128x24 mm, weight: 279 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2024
  • Leidėjas: Penguin Books Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1405945273
  • ISBN-13: 9781405945271
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 400 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 197x128x24 mm, weight: 279 g
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2024
  • Leidėjas: Penguin Books Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1405945273
  • ISBN-13: 9781405945271
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
ARE YOU READY TO ENTER THE HALF BURNT HOUSE?

The spine-tingling new thriller from the internationally bestselling author of Richard & Judy pick THE WHISPER MAN

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It begins with the house and a body: Alan Hobbes stabbed to death in his own bed.

For years, hes lived as a recluse in the remains of a derelict mansion that once belonged to a serial killer.

The police have a suspect: Christopher Shaw, observed on the premises on the night of the murder.

Katie Shaw hasnt seen her brother Chris in two years. All her life, shes tried to look out for him. Even when he made it so hard.

But now hes bound up in the secrets of this dark house. To save Chris, dare she follow him inside . . .

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North handles the complicated plot with skill while bringing his troubled characters to life amid the horror Observer

'Alex North at his best - a writer who can terrify you on one page and break your heart on the next' STEVE CAVANAGH

'One of those books that made me wish I'd written it. North wields suspense like a blade. Breath-taking and terrifying' HELEN FIELDS

'Dark, gripping, and twisty' CLARIE MCGOWAN

'Endlessly intriguing' NEW YORK TIMES

Recenzijos

The Half Burnt House is Alex North at his best - a writer who can terrify you on one page and break your heart on the next -- Steve Cavanagh, bestselling author of Thirteen Endlessly intriguing * New York Times * So dark and so twisty * Sun * One of those books that made me wish I'd written it. North wields suspense like a blade. Breath-taking and terrifying -- Helen Fields North handles the complicated plot with skill while bringing his troubled characters to life amid the horror. * Observer * North's poetic way with even the most grotesque of situations is always a joy. The Half Burnt House is his best yet. I love it. -- Alex Marwood Dark, gripping, and twisty -- Claire McGowan Thrilling, moving and utterly gripping; The Half Burnt House is a triumph -- William Ryan A masterfully creepy, atmospheric rush of a read that will linger with you long after you've finished the last page -- Neil Broadfoot Complex, tense and atmospheric * Woman's Weekly *

Alex North was born in Leeds, where he now lives with his wife and son. He studied Philosophy at Leeds University, and prior to becoming a writer he worked there in their sociology department. The Whisper Man was a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller, and is being published in more than 30 languages.