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Book SynopsisLONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTONS CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEARThe year's best debut' SUNDAY TIMESThe best crime novel of the year' INDEPENDENTSensational. Gripping, haunting, and beautifully written' RICHARD OSMANCHOSEN AS A BEST BOOK OF 2021 BY THE TIMES, THE FT, THE GUARDIAN, THE INDEPENDENT, STYLIST AND MORE!The biggest mystery thriller since Gone Girl' ELLEThe novel you'll stay up reading until 3am' SUNDAY TIMESAn astonishing achievement.' JESSIE BURTONGripping, beautifully written perfection.' SOPHIE HANNAHA masterpiece.' LOUISE O'NEILLFantastic.' PAULA HAWKINS Girl A,' she said. The girl who escaped. If anyone was going to make it, it was going to be you.'I am Lex Gracie: but they call me Girl A.I grew up with my family on the moors.I escaped when I was fifteen years old.NOW SOMETHING IS PULLING ME BACKRIGHTS SOLD IN 36 TERRITORIESSOON TO BE A TV SHOW DIRECTED BY JOHAN RENCK (Chernobyl)Incendiary, beautifully written debut' GuardianPsychologically astute, adroitly organised, written with
Trade Review‘Sensational’ RICHARD OSMAN
‘Psychologically astute, written with flair. In the new year battle between first thrillers it’s the clear winner’ SUNDAY TIMES
‘Superb. Authentic, humane and full of hope’ GUARDIAN
‘The novel you’ll stay up reading until 3am’ SUNDAY TIMES STYLE
‘Powerful, evocative and accomplished’ SUNDAY EXPRESS
‘Astonishingly good’ OBSERVER
‘VC Andrews for Generation Z’ THE TIMES
‘An unmissable debut. Absorbing and powerful’ DAILY EXPRESS
‘This haunting, bruising drama has a gut-punch of a twist’ GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
‘A powerful read, an astonishing debut’ PRIMA
‘A gripping and eerie read’ BBC ONLINE
‘A riveting page-turner, full of hope in the face of despair’ SOPHIE HANNAH for THE GUARDIAN
‘Deft yet devastating. An astonishing achievement' JESSIE BURTON
‘Utter genius’ JOANNA CANNON
‘A masterpiece’ LOUISE O’NEILL
‘Terrifyingly gripping’ SUSIE STEINER
‘Fantastic, I loved it’ PAULA HAWKINS
‘Dark, compelling’ JANE FALLON
‘Incredibly well written, devastating in a good way’ LIZ NUGENT
‘A scorcher of a debut’ EMMA GANNON
‘Girl A gives you no option but to put your life on pause’ STACEY HALLS
‘Pitch black, but with such a thread of tenderness’ BETH MORREY
‘A modern-day classic’ JEFFERY DEAVER
‘Beautiful’ ADELE PARKS
‘Insanely gripping’ MARIAN KEYES
‘Remarkable’ CHRIS WHITAKER
‘Tremendously accomplished’ JANE CASEY
‘Powerful, immersive’ HARRIET TYCE
‘Intense, haunting, powerful’ T.M. LOGAN
‘A gripping novel’ OPRAH MAGAZINE
‘The biggest mystery thriller since Gone Girl’ ELLE
‘Grips from the first page’ THE BOOKSELLER
‘One of 2021’s biggest debuts’ COSMOPOLITAN
‘A dark thriller with a heartbreaking twist’ RED
‘You won’t be able to put it down’ HELLO
‘Brilliant’ THE SUN
