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Book Synopsis''Satisfyingly dark, cleverly plotted and pleasingly Donna Tarttish'' Emma Flint, Little Deaths
''Seamlessly blends Gone Girl and Promising Young Woman. Smart, sophisticated, seductive'' S J Watson, Before I Go To Sleep
''A deeply compelling story of friendships turned rotten'' Rosemary Hennigan, The Truth Will Out
*Sunday Times Bestseller*
*Shortlisted for the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023*
*Longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize*
*Top Ten eBook bestseller*
*One of Cosmopolitan''s Best Books for 2023*
*One of Apple''s Best of the Month*
*One of FT''s Best New Debut Fiction*
*Heat Book of the Week*
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Clare arrives at the University of Edinburgh with a secret. This is her chance for a blank slate: to find the right people and reinvent herself.
And then she meets Tabitha.
Tabitha is charismatic, beautiful and intimidatingly wealthy. Soon Clare i
Trade Review
Seamlessly blends Gone Girl and Promising Young Woman. Smart, sophisticated, seductive' -- S J Watson, Before I Go To Sleep
Satisfyingly dark, cleverly plotted and pleasingly Donna Tarttish -- Emma Flint, Little Deaths
Perfect for fans of dark academia stories like The Secret History and If We Were Villains -- Cosmopolitan
Darwent has a great career as a thriller writer ahead of her' -- Sunday Times
