Description: The Guilty Party by Mel McGrath MASTERFUL GuardianIMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT Erin KellyUTTERLY COMPELLINGCrime Monthly5*HeatWELL-CRAFTED AND CHILLING WomanMCGRATH IS A DIAMOND-HARD TALENTFinancial Times FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description MASTERFUL GuardianIMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT Erin KellyUTTERLY COMPELLINGCrime Monthly5* HeatWELL-CRAFTED AND CHILLING WomanMCGRATH IS A DIAMOND-HARD TALENT Financial Times On a night out, four friends witness a stranger in trouble. They decide to do nothing to help.Later, a body washes up on the banks of the Thames – and the group realises that ignoring the woman has left blood on their hands.But why did each of them refuse to step in? Why did none of them want to be noticed that night? Who is really responsible?And is it possible that the victim was not really a stranger at all?Praise for Mel McGrath:This roller-coaster read will have you hooked CloserThis well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor WomanLots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller. Hello!A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence…[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent Financial TimesMcGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing GuardianUnsettling, disturbing and vital. 5* HeatExploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale Womans OwnEasily the best [of the subgenre]…psychologically acute and deeply satisfying TelegraphPerceptive…McGrath is a thoughtful writer Daily MailUtterly compelling right from the start…a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture Crime MonthlyChilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading Woman & HomeAbsorbing … McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing? The TimesBrimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are PrimaA clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together RedDark, thrilling, impossible to predict Erin Kelly, author of He Said She SaidA scorching, clever thriller Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall DownA dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it. Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Author Biography Mel McGrath is an Essex girl, the author of the critically acclaimed and bestselling family memoir Silvertown. She won the John Llewellyn-Rhys/Mil on Sunday award for Best Writer Under 35 for her first book, Motel Nirvana. She has published three Arctic mysteries featuring the Inuit detective Edie Kiglatuk under the name MJ McGrath, the first of which, The Boy in the Snow, was shortlisted for a CWA Gold Dagger. In the last year she has been one of the founders and moving lights of the website Killer Women, which has rapidly established itself as one of the key forums for crime writing in the UK. This new standalone marks a change in direction Review This roller-coaster read will have you hooked CloserThis well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor WomanLots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller. Hello!A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence…[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent Financial TimesMcGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing GuardianUnsettling, disturbing and vital. 5* HeatExploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale Womans OwnEasily the best [of the subgenre]…psychologically acute and deeply satisfying TelegraphPerceptive…McGrath is a thoughtful writer Daily MailUtterly compelling right from the start…a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture Crime MonthlyChilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading Woman & HomeAbsorbing … McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing? The TimesBrimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are PrimaA clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together RedDark, thrilling, impossible to predict Erin Kelly, author of He Said She SaidA scorching, clever thriller Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall DownA dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it. Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Promotional Dive into a dark, gripping and shocking psychological thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath Long Description MASTERFUL Guardian IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT Erin Kelly UTTERLY COMPELLINGCrime Monthly 5*Heat WELL-CRAFTED AND CHILLING Woman MCGRATH IS A DIAMOND-HARD TALENTFinancial Times On a night out, four friends witness a stranger in trouble. They decide to do nothing to help. Later, a body washes up on the banks of the Thames - and the group realises that ignoring the woman has left blood on their hands. But why did each of them refuse to step in? Why did none of them want to be noticed that night? Who is really responsible? And is it possible that the victim was not really a stranger at all? Praise for Mel McGrath: This roller-coaster read will have you hooked Closer This well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor Woman Lots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller. Hello! A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence...[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent Financial Times McGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing Guardian Unsettling, disturbing and vital. 5* Heat Exploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale Womans Own Easily the best [of the subgenre]...psychologically acute and deeply satisfying Telegraph Perceptive...McGrath is a thoughtful writer Daily Mail Utterly compelling right from the start...a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture Crime Monthly Chilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading Woman & Home Absorbing ... McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing? The Times Brimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are Prima A clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together Red Dark, thrilling, impossible to predict Erin Kelly, author of He Said She Said A scorching, clever thriller Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall Down A dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it. Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Review Quote Praise for The Guilty Party: Compelling, twisty, thought-provoking, and utterly unputdownable Roz Watkins Praise for Give me the Child: Dark, clever, terrifying Paula Hawkins You wont want to eat, sleep or blinkTammy Cohen A triumph. A mesmerisingly written examination of desperation and evilFinancial Times Taut and compelling Good Housekeeping Gripping and movingErin Kelly A beautifully written and very unsettling read.Ann Cleeves Hugely addictive and highly recommendedSarah Hilary Completely unputdownableLisa Hall Utterly terrifying - it plays on every mothers deepest fearAnnabel Kantaria Among my favourite books of the year. I loved itMark Hill Prepare to whizz through this addictive read... edge-of-your-seat stuffThe Sun A stimulating, powerful, entirely captivating and deliciously entertaining readLiz Robinson, Lovereading I was totally blown awayCrime Book Junkie I actually thought within the first few chapters, that I had it sussed and knew exactly who did what and why - I was wrongA Cornish Mum I was addictedMumsnet Promotional "Headline" Dive into a dark, gripping and shocking psychological thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath Feature Dive into a dark, gripping and shocking psychological thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath * Hit #1 Heatseekers and Kindle Top 50 *THE GUILTY PARTY is a dark, gripping and fiendishly clever psychological thriller for fans of Erin Kelly and Ruth Ware. * It follows a group of old friends who witness a brutal attack on a woman. They each claim not to know the victim - but each of them is lying.... * A modern-day AN INSPECTOR CALLS meets HE SAID SHE SAID, this is a twist-laden thriller that questions whether you really know your closest friends - and will set book clubs on fire. * And, for the #MeToo era, it turns the lens onto the reader and asks us to consider our own social responsibilities to protect those more vulnerable than ourselves. * Mels first thriller, GIVE ME THE CHILD, was an international bestselling, selling more than 60,000 across formats in the UK and another 25,000 copies internationally. * It hit #38 in the UK Kindle chart, #4 on Kobo, held the #3 position on iBooks for over a fortnight and reached #4 on Amazon Australia. * GIVE ME THE CHILD has accrued 180 reader reviews on Amazon, more than half five-star, and a stunning set of quotes from authors and media alike. Competition: He Said She Said Stone Mothers Tangerine Blood Orange Gillian McAllister. Erin Kelly Clare Mackintosh Harriet Tyce Tana French Sarah Vaughn Description for Sales People MASTERFUL Guardian IMPOSSIBLE TO PREDICT Erin Kelly UTTERLY COMPELLINGCrime Monthly 5* Heat WELL-CRAFTED AND CHILLING Woman MCGRATH IS A DIAMOND-HARD TALENT Financial Times On a night out, four friends witness a stranger in trouble. They decide to do nothing to help. Later, a body washes up on the banks of the Thames - and the group realises that ignoring the woman has left blood on their hands. But why did each of them refuse to step in? Why did none of them want to be noticed that night? Who is really responsible? And is it possible that the victim was not really a stranger at all? Praise for Mel McGrath: This roller-coaster read will have you hooked Closer This well-crafted, chilling tale of guilt and innocence has a compelling moral anchor Woman Lots of twists and turns in this toxic thriller. Hello! A dextrously written thriller and examination of guilt and innocence...[McGrath is] a diamond-hard talent Financial Times McGrath excels in creating believably flawed characters, and her masterful control of suspense and pacing make for a psychological thriller that is both perceptive and disturbing Guardian Unsettling, disturbing and vital. 5* Heat Exploring guilt and innocence through several dark distinct perspectives, Cassie becomes a compelling moral anchor in this well-crafted and chilling tale Womans Own Easily the best [of the subgenre]...psychologically acute and deeply satisfying Telegraph Perceptive...McGrath is a thoughtful writer Daily Mail Utterly compelling right from the start...a deeply unsettling look at modern sexual behaviour and bystander culture Crime Monthly Chilling, fiendishly plotted and surprising, this stayed with me long after reading Woman & Home Absorbing ... McGrath asks: should it be a crime to witness a violent event, and say nothing? The Times Brimming with trust issues and deceit, this will make you question whether we ever know who our friends really are Prima A clever, nuanced exploration of toxic friendship and the ties that bind people together Red Dark, thrilling, impossible to predict Erin Kelly, author of He Said She Said A scorching, clever thriller Tammy Cohen, author of They All Fall Down A dark and immersive journey into the heart of a toxic friendship group. I loved it. Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Gold title * Hit #1 Heatseekers and Kindle Top 50 *THE GUILTY PARTY is a dark, gripping and fiendishly clever psychological thriller for fans of Erin Kelly and Ruth Ware. * It follows a group of old friends who witness a brutal attack on a woman. They each claim not to know the victim - but each of them is lying.... * A modern-day AN INSPECTOR CALLS meets HE SAID SHE SAID, this is a twist-laden thriller that questions whether you really know your closest friends - and will set book clubs on fire. * And, for the #MeToo era, it turns the lens onto the reader and asks us to consider our own social responsibilities to protect those more vulnerable than ourselves. * Mels first thriller, GIVE ME THE CHILD, was an international bestselling, selling more than 60,000 across formats in the UK and another 25,000 copies internationally. * It hit #38 in the UK Kindle chart, #4 on Kobo, held the #3 position on iBooks for over a fortnight and reached #4 on Amazon Australia. * GIVE ME THE CHILD has accrued 180 reader reviews on Amazon, more than half five-star, and a stunning set of quotes from authors and media alike. Competition: He Said She Said Stone Mothers Tangerine Blood Orange Gillian McAllister. Erin Kelly Clare Mackintosh Harriet Tyce Tana French Sarah Vaughn Details ISBN0008217084 Pages 384 Year 2019 ISBN-10 0008217084 ISBN-13 9780008217082 Publication Date 2019-06-27 Format Paperback Imprint HQ Subtitle A New Gripping Thriller from the 2018 Bestselling Author Mel Mcgrath Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Language English UK Release Date 2019-06-27 Author Mel McGrath Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Alternative 9780008217075 Audience General AU Release Date 2019-07-11 NZ Release Date 2019-07-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123611410;
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