A <b>dark, disturbing and all-consuming</b> mystery

Sun

A <b>well-paced and enjoyably twisty</b> tale of two sisters with <b>a killer ending</b>

i

<b>Clever and twisty – and horribly compelling</b>

- Alison Flood, Observer

Se alle

<b>Tense, intriguing and memorable. I couldn’t put it down</b>

- Sophie Hannah,

<b>Chilling, atmospheric and incredibly compelling</b>. EXCELLENT

- Will Dean, author of Dark Pines,

<b>Creepy and unnerving</b>, Alice Clark-Platts’ dark story is getting huge amounts of buzz

Stylist

A <b>completely engrossing</b> book in which moral issues are explored with intelligence and even-handedness

- Sunday Express,

<b>Absorbing </b>… Boldly puts public opinion on trial

Metro

<b>Dark, suspenseful and utterly chilling</b>

- Lisa Ballantyne, author of The Guilty One,

<b>Phenomenal</b>. A deep and clever exploration of a dark subject. <b>I’ve never read anything quite like it</b>

- Fiona Mitchell, author of The Maid’s Room,

<b>I was completely hooked! </b><i>The Flower Girls</i> is <b>dark and unsettling, with complex characters </b>that drew me in from the very beginning. It was <b>an utterly absorbing read</b>, with a clever twist at the end, as well as a few unexpected moments throughout

- Elle Croft, author of The Guilty Wife,

I finished <i>The Flower Girls </i>last night and I'm still reeling. <b>A brilliant, thought-provoking read</b>

- Francesca Jakobi, author of Bitter,

This was<b> as dark and gripping as I hoped it would be.</b> But it’s also something else: about justice, rehabilitation and hope

- Anna Mazzola, author of The Unseeing,

Every bit as brilliant as I thought it would be. <b>Twisty, sinister and heartbreaking</b>. Such beautiful writing; so, so dark. <b>Prepare to be fully disturbed</b>

- Cressida McLaughlin, author of The House of Birds and Butterflies,

<b>Compulsive, creepy and chilling</b>, it will keep you guessing as it races towards<b> a haunting climax</b>

- Annabel Kantaria, author of 'Disappearance',

[Clark-Platts] shows <b>intelligence and compassion</b> in the way she writes about the interconnected stories of all the players in the case … <b>Engrossing</b>

Literary Review

'A dark, disturbing and all-consuming mystery' SUN‘I couldn't put it down’ SOPHIE HANNAH'Clever and twisty' OBSERVERThe Flower Girls are about to hit the headlines all over again...It’s been nineteen years since ten-year-old Laurel was given a life sentence and six-year-old Rosie was given a new identity.The sisters were the very picture of innocence: two little girls who loved to listen to their mother’s bedtime stories and play make-believe in the garden. But then an act of unparalleled horror tears their family apart, leaving Laurel behind bars. Neither sister has laid eyes on the other since then, during which time their lives have followed very different paths. But now – with Laurel coming up for parole – they look set to be reunited in court, and the world will be watching…'Chilling, atmospheric and incredibly compelling' WILL DEAN‘Enjoyably twisty … with a killer ending’ i
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A twisty and addictive thriller about two sisters whose lives take very different paths after a shocking incident in their childhood
An unputdownable, read-in-one-sitting thriller – perfect for fans of The Rumour, The Wicked Girls and The Hunting Party

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781526602169
Publisert
2019-09-05
Utgiver
Vendor
Raven Books
Vekt
246 gr
Høyde
198 mm
Bredde
129 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
352

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Alice Clark-Platts is a former human rights lawyer who worked at the UN International Criminal Tribunal. She is the author of the police procedurals Bitter Fruits and The Taken, the latter of which was shortlisted for the Best Police Procedural in the Dead Good Reader Awards 2017.