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Soon to be a major TV series starring Ella Purnell

The last person who called me ‘Sweetpea’ ended up dead…



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Praise for C.J. Skuse

‘This darkly comic novel…has the potential to become a cult classic.’ Daily Mail

‘Filthy and funny… a compulsive read’ Sunday Times

‘This isn’t a book for the squeamish or the faint-hearted … think Bridget Jones meets American PsychoRed

‘Dark, depraved and devilishly delicious. A full throttle savage and satirical thriller’
John Marrs, author of The One

‘Hilarious, refreshing, dark and memorable. It doesn’t disappoint, I loved it’ Phoebe Morgan

‘You MUST read this book especially if you like your (anti) heroes dirty-mouthed, deadly and dark, dark dark. ADORED IT' Fiona Cummins, author of Rattle

‘Pitch dark, laugh-out-loud hilarious – the Sweetpea series is pure genius escapism’ Susi Holliday

‘Fascinating, intriguing and twist after twist in the tale’ Suzy K Quinn

‘Dark and wickedly funny, and as dry and acerbic as Fleabag, it’s hard not to love Rhiannon Lewis’ Claire Allan

‘Sweetpea hits all the right buttons. A dark, twisted read about a female serial killer with dollops of humour, sarcasm and a lightweight approach…keeping you gripped and on the hook, both smiling and squirming.’ Maxim Jakubowski, Lovereading

‘Witty, vulgar, sweary, darkly funny, but enthralling – a must-read for thriller fans’ My Weekly

‘This book is OUTRAGEOUS’ Compulsive Readers

‘This anti-hero is psychotic without doubt, sexually voracious and incredibly funny’ Shots magazine

Sweetpea

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    A Paperback / softback by C.J. Skuse

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
      Publication Date: 26/10/2023
      ISBN13: 9780008620080, 978-0008620080
      ISBN10: 0008620083

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Soon to be a major TV series starring Ella Purnell

      The last person who called me ‘Sweetpea’ ended up dead…



      Trade Review

      Praise for C.J. Skuse

      ‘This darkly comic novel…has the potential to become a cult classic.’ Daily Mail

      ‘Filthy and funny… a compulsive read’ Sunday Times

      ‘This isn’t a book for the squeamish or the faint-hearted … think Bridget Jones meets American PsychoRed

      ‘Dark, depraved and devilishly delicious. A full throttle savage and satirical thriller’
      John Marrs, author of The One

      ‘Hilarious, refreshing, dark and memorable. It doesn’t disappoint, I loved it’ Phoebe Morgan

      ‘You MUST read this book especially if you like your (anti) heroes dirty-mouthed, deadly and dark, dark dark. ADORED IT' Fiona Cummins, author of Rattle

      ‘Pitch dark, laugh-out-loud hilarious – the Sweetpea series is pure genius escapism’ Susi Holliday

      ‘Fascinating, intriguing and twist after twist in the tale’ Suzy K Quinn

      ‘Dark and wickedly funny, and as dry and acerbic as Fleabag, it’s hard not to love Rhiannon Lewis’ Claire Allan

      ‘Sweetpea hits all the right buttons. A dark, twisted read about a female serial killer with dollops of humour, sarcasm and a lightweight approach…keeping you gripped and on the hook, both smiling and squirming.’ Maxim Jakubowski, Lovereading

      ‘Witty, vulgar, sweary, darkly funny, but enthralling – a must-read for thriller fans’ My Weekly

      ‘This book is OUTRAGEOUS’ Compulsive Readers

      ‘This anti-hero is psychotic without doubt, sexually voracious and incredibly funny’ Shots magazine

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