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A Guilty Secret

A Guilty Secret

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The Sun is a gripping thriller filled with teenage nostalgia and toxic friendships, set in 2003 and 2019. When Finn receives a call from his estranged wife, Mhairi, informing him of their friend Kate's death, the trail leads them to the events at a boarding school many years before. The characters are charismatic and the story is complex and clever, making it a one-sitting read.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 384 pages
Publication date: 18 January 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers


From the pen of the acclaimed author of Little White Lies comes a gripping tale of suspense and intrigue. The Sun is a masterfully crafted novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, with its intricate plot and surprising twists at every turn.

The story revolves around a group of friends who attend a prestigious boarding school in the early 2000s. They spend their days studying and their nights exploring the nearby woods, where they engage in various misadventures and secrets. However, everything changes when one of their friends, Carrie, is hurt during one of their escapades.

Fast forward to the present day, and Finn, one of the friends, receives a shocking call from his estranged wife, Mhairi. She informs him that their friend Kate has died under mysterious circumstances, and Finn is determined to uncover the truth behind her death. The trail leads them back to the boarding school, where they begin to unravel the dark secrets that have been hidden for many years.

As Finn and Mhairi delve deeper into the past, they encounter a host of dangerously charismatic characters who are willing to do anything to keep the truth buried. They are on the verge of unearthing the whole story, but someone will stop at nothing to keep it hidden.

The Sun is a truly gripping thriller that blends teenage nostalgia with a vivid portrayal of toxic friendships. It had me turning pages late into the night, unable to put it down. The characters are well-developed and relatable, and the plot is intricate and compelling.

This novel is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery and a suspenseful story. It is a testament to the talent of the author and will leave readers eagerly anticipating her next release.

In conclusion, The Sun is a masterful novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. It is a must-read for fans of suspense and intrigue, and a testament to the talent of the author.

Weight: 258g
Dimension: 128 x 199 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008455798

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