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How Far We Fall: The perfect marriage. The perfect murder?

How Far We Fall: The perfect marriage. The perfect murder?

by JaneShemilt (Author), Jane Shemilt (Author)

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    Hardcover 2018

    $3.35
Synopsis

From the author of bestselling phenomenon Daughter comes a thrilling exploration of a marriage consumed by ambition and revenge . . . The perfect couple Meeting Albie gave Beth a fresh start - a chance to leave her past behind. Now she has her new husband; an ambitious, talented young neurosurgeon. The perfect marriage Their marriage gives Beth the safe haven she's always wanted - with just one catch. Albie has no idea of the secrets she's keeping. He doesn't know that years ago, Beth had an affair with Ted, the boss helping Albie's star ascend. Nor that the affair's devastating ending will have consequences for their own future. The perfect storm So when Ted's generous patronage begins to sour, Beth senses everything she's built could crumble. And she sees an opportunity. To satisfy Albie's ambitions, and her own obsessive desire for revenge . . . She'll keep her marriage and her secret safe. But how far will the fall take them? 'Instantly intriguing, chilling' Daily Mail 'A modern Macbeth, with a compelling sense of place, good twists, and a tense, intense ending' Sarah Vaughan, bestselling author of Anatomy of a Scandal 'Breathtaking' Woman & Home

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 384
 Publisher: Michael Joseph
Published: 28 Jun 2018
ISBN 10: 0718183495
ISBN 13: 9780718183493
Book Overview: The author of Richard & Judy bestseller Daughter explores a marriage consumed by ambition and revenge.

Media Reviews
Breathtaking dissection of a marriage * Woman & Home *
Instantly intriguing, chilling * Daily Mail *
A modern Macbeth, with a compelling sense of place, good twists, and a tense, intense ending -- Sarah Vaughan * bestselling author of Anatomy of a Scandal *
A brilliant exploration of power and responsibility, jealously and vengeance, set against the fascinating backdrop of the world of neurosurgery * Daily Express *
We couldn't put this down * Take a Break *
Praise for Jane Shemilt * - *
We absolutely loved this . . . It's difficult to believe that this accomplished book is a debut -- Richard & Judy Book Club
Builds layer upon layer of tension in a novel you won't be able to put down -- Tess Gerritsen
Utterly gripping. A tautly-coiled spring of suspicion and suspense which builds to a devastating ending * Mail on Sunday *
Thrilling * Sunday Express *
A dark and twisty tale * Heat *
Well-written, taut and tense -- Wendy Holden * Daily Mail *
Taut and thought-provoking * Woman & Home *
Gripping to the last page * My Weekly *
Suspenseful, brooding * Sunday Mirror *
Clever * Sun *
Author Bio
While working as a GP, Jane Shemilt completed a postgraduate diploma in Creative Writing at Bristol University and went on to study for the MA in Creative Writing at Bath Spa, gaining both with distinction. Her first novel, Daughter, was selected for the Richard & Judy Book Club, shortlisted for the Edgar Award and the Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize, and went on to become the bestselling debut novel of 2014. She and her husband, a professor of neurosurgery, have five children and live in Bristol.