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Instant International Bestseller A nuanced story line perfectly in tune with our #metoo times. --People, Book of the Week One of the seasons most buzzed-about thrillers. --Bookish A strong choice for book clubs. Former political correspondent Vaughan makes an impressive debut with this savvy, propulsive courtroom drama. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Vaughan offers gripping insight into a political scandals hidden machinations and the tension between justice and privilege...Absorbing, polished. --Booklist (starred review) Skillfully interweaving the story of the unfolding scandal, Vaughan gradually reveals just how shockingly high the stakes are...Sinewy...engrossing, twist-filled. --Publishers Weekly (starred review) Some peoples secrets are darker than others. Sophie Whitehouse has a lovely home, two adorable children, and a handsome, successful husband. In other words, she has the perfect life. But everything changes the night her husband James comes home and confesses an indiscretion. Suddenly, her neat, ordered world is turned upside down. Did she ever really know the man she married? Jamess revelation, as it turns out, is just the tip of the iceberg: a larger scandal is about to explode. James stands accused of a terrible crime, and their family is shoved into the spotlight as his trial begins. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, another woman is working to destroy Sophies husband. Sophie remains convinced of Jamess innocence and is desperate to protect her precious family from the rumors that threaten to rip them apart. Shes kept his darkest secret ever since their university days. And if she stood by him then, she can do it now. But, the truth is even more shocking than anyone ever could have thought. Is James the guilty perpetrator or an innocent victim of a toxic agenda? In this riveting story of power, revenge, and deception, no ones motives are pure, but some peoples secrets are much darker than others.
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Vânzător: Elefant.ro
Brand: Atria Books