Fiona Barton

Si él hubiera hecho algo horrible, ella lo sabría. ¿O no? Todos sabemos quién es él: el hombre que vimos en la portada de todos los periódicos acusado de un crimen terrible. Pero, ¿qué sabemos realmente de ella, de quien le sujeta el brazo en la escalera del juzgado, de la esposa que esta a su lado? El marido de Jean Taylor fue acusado y absuelto de un crimen terrible hace años. Cuando el fallece de forma repentina, Jean, la esposa perfecta que siempre le ha apoyado y creido en su inocencia, se convierte en la unica persona que conoce la verdad. Pero ¿que implicaciones tendria aceptar esa verdad? ¿Hasta donde esta dispuesta a llegar para que su vida siga teniendo sentido? Ahora que Jean puede ser ella misma, hay una decision que tomar: ¿callar, mentir o actuar? El thriller mas esperado del año, vertigionoso, fascinante y oscuro. Glamour Intensa y absorbente. The Washington Post Un rompecabezas fascinante. The New York Times Un debut excepcional. Publishers Weekly El gran thriller del año. Stylist

Fiona Barton, la autora del fenómeno editorial internacional La viuda, vuelve con una novela de suspense increíblemente adictiva.Cuando dos jóvenes británicas desaparecen en su año sabático en Tailandia, su caso pasa a copar el foco de la atencion mediatica internacional. Sus familias no quieren dar credito a lo que leen en la prensa. Kate Waters esta lista para informar sobre la historia: como siempre, quiere ser la primera en conseguir la exclusiva y descubrir la verdad. Y, para ello, esta dispuesta a todo. Bob Sparkes, arriesgando su carrera y su vida personal, decide ayudar a Kate con el caso. Sin embargo, a medida que se van conociendo mas detalles de la investigacion y los sospechosos son mas numerosos, ambos se daran cuenta de algo terrible: esta vez, Kate esta en el centro de la noticia. Esta vez ella es la noticia. Te mantiene en vilo hasta la ultima pagina The Daily Mail

La nueva novela de la autora del bestseller internacional La viuda. Elise es una ambiciosa detective; o lo era antes de que el cáncer del que se recupera le hiciese tambalear sus cimientos. Ahora se acaba de mudar a Ebbing, un idilico pueblo en el que no conoce a nadie. Durante su convalecencia, asiste desde su ventana a las tensiones entre los turistas de fin de semana y los lugareños. Elise solo puede adivinar lo que sucede tras las puertas de sus vecinos; sin embargo, Dee, la joven que la ayuda con la limpieza, es una presencia invisible que ve y oye todo.Todo se hace añicos cuando dos adolescentes son hospitalizados y un hombre desaparece. Elise se vera de nuevo en marcha en busca de respuestas, pero la pequeña comunidad cierra filas para guardar bien sus secretos. Repleto de giros, engancha hasta la ultima pagina The Sun

We''ve all seen him: the man - the monster - staring from the front page of every newspaper, accused of a terrible crime.But what about her: the woman who grips his arm on the courtroom stairs the wife who stands by him?Jean Taylors life was blissfully ordinary. Nice house, nice husband. Glen was all shed ever wanted: her Prince Charming.Until he became that man accused, that monster on the front page. Jean was married to a man everyone thought capable of unimaginable evil.But now Glen is dead and shes alone for the first time, free to tell her story on her own terms.Jean Taylor is going to tell us what she knows.

Jean Taylor''s life was blissfully ordinary. Nice house, nice husband. Glen was all she''d ever wanted: her Prince Charming. Until he became that man accused, that monster on the front page. Jean was married to a man everyone thought capable of unimaginable evil.But now Glen is dead and she''s alone for the first time, free to tell her story on her own terms.

THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWe''ve all seen him: the man - the monster - staring from the front page of every newspaper, accused of a terrible crime.But what about her: the woman who grips his arm on the courtroom stairs the wife who stands by him?Jean Taylors life was blissfully ordinary. Nice house, nice husband. Glen was all shed ever wanted: her Prince Charming.Until he became that man accused, that monster on the front page. Jean was married to a man everyone thought capable of unimaginable evil.But now Glen is dead and shes alone for the first time, free to tell her story on her own terms.Jean Taylor is going to tell us what she knows.Du Maurier''s REBECCA meets WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN and GONE GIRL in this intimate tale of a terrible crime.

¿Un amante esposo, o un asesino despiadado?.... Ella debe saberlo, ¿verdad?... El final te sorprenderá

Three women One Killer Talking to strangers has never been more dangerous When the body of forty four year old Karen Simmons is found abandoned in remote woodland journalist Kiki Nunn is determined this will be the big break she so desperately needs Because she has a head start on all the other reporters Just a week before Karen was killed Kiki interviewed her about the highs and lows of mid life romance Karen told her all about kissing strangers on the beach under the stars expensive meals roses About the scammers and the creeps While the police appear to be focusing on local suspects Kiki sets out to write the definitive piece on one woman s fatal search for love But she will soon learn that the search for truth can be just as deadly Readers are gripped by Talking To Strangers WOW I did NOT see this twist coming This is my favorite kind of book a whodunnit that leaves you guessing right up until the very last words Reader Review Made me consider the kind of society we live in and left me wanting more with its thought provoking issues and gripping story It s a must read Reader Review Fiona Barton knocks it out of the park this had so many twists and turns I nearly got whiplash Reader Review

For fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, an electrifying thriller that will take you into the dark spaces that exist between a husband and a wife.When the police started asking questions, Jean Taylor turned into a different woman. One who enabled her and her husband to carry on, when more bad things began to happenBut that womans husband died last week. And Jean doesnt have to be her anymore.Theres a lot Jean hasnt said over the years about the crime her husband was suspected of committing. She was too busy being the perfect wife, standing by her man while living with the accusing glares and the anonymous harassment.Now theres no reason to stay quiet. There are people who want to hear her story. They want to know what it was like living with that man. She can tell them that there were secrets. There always are in a marriage.The truththats all anyone wants. But the one lesson Jean has learned in the last few years is that she can make people believe anything...

"Clever and compelling. You'll love THE CHILD." (Clare Mackintosh). The bestselling author of 2016's breakout debut, THE WIDOW, returns with her new dark, unputdownable thriller. When a paragraph in an evening newspaper reveals a decades-old tragedy, most readers barely give it a glance. But for three strangers it's impossible to ignore. For one woman, it's a reminder of the worst thing that ever happened to her. For another, it reveals the dangerous possibility that her darkest secret is about to be discovered. And for the third, a journalist, it's the first clue in a hunt to uncover the truth. The Child's story will be told. "Fiona Barton is a major new talent." (M J Arlidge).

"Clever and compelling. You'll love THE CHILD." (Clare Mackintosh). The bestselling author of 2016's breakout debut, THE WIDOW, returns with her new dark, unputdownable thriller. When a paragraph in an evening newspaper reveals a decades-old tragedy, most readers barely give it a glance. But for three strangers it's impossible to ignore. For one woman, it's a reminder of the worst thing that ever happened to her. For another, it reveals the dangerous possibility that her darkest secret is about to be discovered. And for the third, a journalist, it's the first clue in a hunt to uncover the truth. The Child's story will be told. "Fiona Barton is a major new talent."

`The police belonged to another world - the world they saw on the television or in the papers. Not theirs.'When two eighteen-year-old girls go missing on their gap year in Thailand, their families are thrust into the international spotlight: desperate, bereft and frantic with worry.Journalist Kate Waters always does everything she can to be first to the story, first with the exclusive, first to discover the truth - and this time is no exception. But she can't help but think of her own son, who she hasn't seen in two years, since he left home to go travelling. This time it's personal.And as the case of the missing girls unfolds, they will all find that even this far away, danger can lie closer to home than you might think . . .

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usqu'où iriez-vous pour protéger votre famille ? Quand deux jeunes filles de dix-huit ans disparaissent lors de leur année sabbatique en Thaïlande, leurs familles se retrouvent aussitôt sous les proj

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK `Clever and compelling. You'll love THE CHILD' Clare Mackintosh, author of LET ME LIE `An engrossing, irresistible story about the coming to light of a long-buried secret. An absolutely fabulous read - I loved it!' Shari Lapena, author of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR `Tense, tantalising and ultimately very satisfying . . . definitely one of the year's must-reads' Lee Child ******** When a paragraph in an evening newspaper reveals a decades-old tragedy, most readers barely give it a glance. But for three strangers it's impossible to ignore. For one woman, it's a reminder of the worst thing that ever happened to her. For another, it reveals the dangerous possibility that her darkest secret is about to be discovered. And for the third, a journalist, it's the first clue in a hunt to uncover the truth. The Child's story will be told. ******** THE SUSPECT, the next unputdownable crime thriller from Fiona Barton, is available for pre-order now

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Mari idéal ou parfait assassin ? Elle devait savoir... non ?La vie de Jane Taylor a toujours été ordinaire. Un travail sans histoire, une jolie maison, un mari attentionné, en somme tout ce dont elle pouvait rever, ou presque. Jusquau jour ou une petite fille disparait et que les medias designent Glen, son epoux, comme LE suspect principal de ce crime. Depuis ce jour, plus rien na ete pareil. Jane devient la femme dun monstre aux yeux de tous. Les quatre annees suivantes ressemblent a une descente aux enfers : accusee par la justice, assaillie par les medias, abandonnee par ses amis, elle ne connait plus le bonheur ni la tranquilite, meme apres un acquittement. Mais aujourdhui, Glen est mort. Fauche par un bus. Ne reste que Jane, celle qui a tout subi, qui pourtant nest jamais partie. Traquee par un policier en quete de verite et une journaliste sans scrupule, la veuve va-t-elle enfin delivrer sa version de lhistoire ?

Mari idéal ou parfait assassin ? Elle devait savoir... non ? La vie de Jane Taylor a toujours été ordinaire. Un travail sans histoire, une jolie maison, un mari attentionné, en somme tout ce dont elle pouvait rever, ou presque. Jusquau jour ou une petite fille disparait et que les medias designent Glen, son epoux, comme LE suspect principal de ce crime. Depuis ce jour, plus rien na ete pareil. Jane devient la femme dun monstre aux yeux de tous. Les quatre annees suivantes ressemblent a une descente aux enfers : accusee par la justice, assaillie par les medias, abandonnee par ses amis, elle ne connait plus le bonheur ni la tranquilite, meme apres un acquittement. Mais aujourdhui, Glen est mort. Fauche par un bus. Ne reste que Jane, celle qui a tout subi, qui pourtant nest jamais partie. Traquee par un policier en quete de verite et une journaliste sans scrupule, la veuve va-t-elle enfin delivrer sa version de lhistoire ?

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