An addictive novel with shades of Gone Girl

Sunday Times

Disclaimer plunges us into our worst nightmare -- somebody knows our darkest secret, and they're sharing it . . .

Val McDermid

Renee Knight's DISCLAIMER is something special . . . an outstandingly clever and twisty tale that's been perfectly engineered to make heads spin

New York Times

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Renee Knight's DISCLAIMER is something special . . . an outstandingly clever and twisty tale that's been perfectly engineered to make heads spin

New York Times

Sensationally good psychological suspense … exactly what a great thriller should be

LEE CHILD

An enthralling thriller

Heat

Will this actually be the next <i>Gone Girl</i>? Well . . . it doesn't disappoint . . . The narrative is elegantly written . . . a maelstrom of appalling revelations and twists, certainly very clever and entertaining

Daily Mail

Will this actually be the next <i>Gone Girl</i>? Well . . . it doesn't disappoint . . . The narrative is elegantly written . . . a maelstrom of appalling revelations and twists, certainly very clever and entertaining

Daily Mail

Poised to establish herself as a big name

Telegraph

A really clever twist . . . superior fodder for your summer hols

Evening Standard

Prepare to cancel all other commitments

Stylist

Superb debut . . . Knight paces the novel beautifully

The Times

You may as well just surrender now and read it and enjoy it because it's not going to go away - and deservedly so

BBC Radio 2 Arts Show

If it's a creepy read you're after, look no further

Good Housekeeping, Thriller of the Month

DISCLAIMER stealthily steals your attention and by the end holds you prisoner - a searing story that resonates long after the final page. The best thriller I’ve read this year

ROSAMUND LUPTON, bestselling author of Sister

An intelligent and twisty thriller

Elle

A terrific novel with a brilliantly creepy central premise. One of the best debut thrillers I have ever read

PAULA DALY

Assured debut novel . . . strong and compelling portrait of two individuals who are forced to confront unpalatable, even unbearable, truths.

Guardian

Fabulously gripping, I just could not put it down.

MARIAN KEYES

Tense and shocking, and full of twists and turns

Booktime

A genuinely original debut novel, nail-bitingly tense and chilling

Irish Independent

Renee Knight skilfully peels away the layers of her story to reveal a tale that is dark, deep and skin crawlingly sinister. I thought it was faultless, a masterclass in thriller writing.

Colette McBeth

I read <i>Disclaimer</i> in two sittings . . . It's that good. . . The premise is the star of the show but Knight's success lies in keeping her plot, characterisation and unpredictability up to that same standard.

Daily Express

A fine example of the genre . . . unbearably tense

Sunday Express

An unsettling page-turner of <i>The Girl on the Train</i> variety that wil live on in readers' imaginations

Grazia

A faultlessly constructed, page-turning debut, <i>Disclaimer</i> delivers its twists and surprises with ease. It is both clever and moving, and I'm full of admiration.

JOANNA BRISCOE

It's<i> Disclaimer</i> that turns out to be the<i> Gone Girl</i> of the season

New York Times

An ingenious and involving tale and a very successful first novel

Literary Review

Fiendishly clever

Daily Mail

Renee Knight's stunning debut is a thriller with a particularly literary flavour, but also with a heart. Best enjoyed slowly, with no skipping to the heart-wrenchign conclusion. Terrific.

Saga Magazine

A deeply probing, intense psychological thriller that was gripping and very difficult to put down

Huffington Post

<i>Disclaimer</i> forms a trinity alongside <i>Gone Girl</i> and <i>The Girl on the Train</i> as the best of domestic noir . . . <i>Disclaimer </i>will be climbing the bestseller list

New York Daily News

An original plot, well-paced to its unexpected climax

The Times

An original plot, well-paced to its unexpected climax

The Times

A highly assured debut novel with a cracking premise . . . a remarkable well written page turner

Euro Crime

A superior piece of dark emotional fiction that will get under your skin.

Sainsburys magazine

Plunges us into our worst nightmare - somebody knows our darkest secret, and they're sharing it

Val McDermid

A finely crafted puzzle box

Spectator

A brilliant premise, superbly executed. I love this book

CLARE MACKINTOSH, author of I LET YOU GO

fantastic - was absolutely gripped. Great idea, could not put it down.

Tweet from Lucy Diamond

<i>Disclaimer</i> is a real one-nighter

Tweet from Polly Samson

It's knockout

Tweet from Claudia Winkleman

<p>The marvel of the new suspense novel “Disclaimer” is that it lives up to its unusually gripping premise.<br />Disclaimer forms a trinity alongside “Gone Girl” and the “The Girl on the Train” as the best of domestic noir. That this is a first novel from Renee Knight, a British television screenwriter, makes her sure hand with what’s sinister that much more stunning.</p>

New York Daily News

A sensational psychological thriller

Jackie Collins

excellent debut

KATE MOSSE, Guardian

excellent debut

KATE MOSSE, Guardian

This bestseller is definitely one of the best thrillers of 2015.

Marie Claire

More original and sophisticated than your average psychological thriller, Renée Knight's DISCLAIMER is an accomplished and addictive tale.

Sunday Times

THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON'S OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2016LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2016'Sensationally good. . . Exactly what a great thriller should be.' LEE CHILD'Prepare to cancel all other commitments.' STYLIST'Fabulously gripping.' MARIAN KEYES'Fiendishly clever.' DAILY MAIL-------------------------IMAGINE IF THE NEXT THRILLER YOU READ WAS ALL ABOUT YOU . . .When an intriguing novel appears on Catherine's bedside table, she curls up and begins to read.But as she turns the pages she is horrified to realize she is a key character, a main player.This story will reveal her darkest secret.A secret she thought no one else knew . . .DISCLAIMER*Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental . . .-------'Plunges us into our worst nightmare.' VAL McDERMID'An addictive novel with shades of Gone Girl' SUNDAY TIMES'An outstandingly clever and twisty tale that's been perfectly engineered to make heads spin.' NEW YORK TIMESRenee Knight, Sunday Times No.1 bestseller, January 2016
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When an intriguing novel appears on Catherine's bedside table, she curls up and begins to read. But as she turns the pages she is horrified to realize she is a key character, a main player.
An addictive novel with shades of Gone Girl
A fiercely tense and twisty debut thriller that will take your breath away. Recommended read: For all fans of The Girl on the Train

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781784160227
Publisert
2015-12-31
Utgiver
Vendor
Black Swan
Vekt
268 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
128 mm
Dybde
25 mm
Aldersnivå
01, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

Renée Knight worked as a documentary-maker for the BBC before turning to writing. She is a graduate of the Faber Academy ‘Writing a Novel’ course, and lives in London with her husband and two children. Her widely acclaimed debut novel, Disclaimer, was a Sunday Times No.1 bestseller. The Secretary is her second novel.