Helen FitzGerald - Halfway House The nerve-shatteringly tense, seari

Pages Count - 300. Binding type - Perfect.
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The item is a book Paperback
The Author Name is Helen FitzGerald
The Title is Halfway House : The nerve-shatteringly tense, searingly funny new thriller from the author of Netflix hit, THE CRY

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Pages Count - 300. Binding type - Perfect.
Category - FICTION / Crime


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On her first shift at an Edinburgh halfway house for violent offenders, a young woman is taken hostage aEUR| and that's just the beginningaEUR| The twisty, shocking, darkly funny thriller by award-winning author Helen FitzGerald. A 'A new novel from Helen Fitzgerald isA always a major event aEUR| magnificent'A Mark Billingham A aEUR~Outrageous, hilarious and dark as hell aEUR" this is Helen FitzGerald on absolute top formaEUR Doug Johnstone A aEUR~[Lou] is irresistible and very funny aEUR| The set-up is fascinating, the narrative is both fast-moving and convincingaEUR Literary Review A _______ A TheyaEURre the housemates from HellaEUR| When her disastrous Australian love affair ends, Lou OaEURDowd heads to Edinburgh for a fresh start, moving in with her cousin, and preparing for the only job she can find aEUR| working at a halfway house for very high-risk offenders. Two killers, a celebrity paedophile and a paranoid coke dealer aEUR" all out on parole and all sharing their outwardly elegant Edinburgh townhouse with rookie night-worker LouaEUR| And instead of finding some meaning and purpose to her life, she finds herself trapped in a terrifying game of cat and mouse where she stands to lose everything aEUR" including her life. Slick, darkly funny and nerve-janglingly tense,A Halfway HouseA is both a breathtaking thriller and an unapologetic reminder never to corner a desperate womanaEUR| A __________________________ A aEUR~Tense, claustrophobic and laugh-out-loud funny aEUR| an amazingly talented writeraEUR Michael Wood A aEUR~A genius combination of horror, humour and humanity' B M Carroll A Praise for Helen FitzGerald A **Shortlisted for Theakston Crime Novel of the Year** A 'Sharp, shocking and savagely funnyaEUR Chris Whitaker A aEUR~Dark, dark, deliciously dark'A Amanda Jennings A 'Wickedly funny, breath-stealingly tense and utterly chilling'A Miranda Dickinson A 'The main character is one of the most extraordinary you'll meet between the pages of a book'A Ian Rankin 'Sublime'A Guardian 'A dark, comic masterpiece'A Mark Edwards 'Urgent, angry, absolutely terrifyingaEUR Erin Kelly 'Tantalisingly powerful'A The Times 'The classic thriller gets a hell of a twist'A Heat 'FitzGerald writes like a more focused Irvine Welsh or a less misogynist Philip Roth'A Daily Telegraph 'Domestic life is rarely served up quite so dark as thisaEUR Sun

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