{"product_id":"sun-damage-9781473681699","title":"Sun Damage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn Sun Damage, Sabine Durrant explores the dark side of the human psyche and the consequences of our actions\u003cbr\u003eIn Sun Damage, Sabine Durrant explores the dark side of the human psyche and the consequences of our actions, following Ali as she stays at a beautiful house in the south of France, where secrets are exposed and lies are faced. The book is a thrilling rollercoaster of a read, with smart observation of family life and Brits abroad, and a Highsmithian thriller to keep the nerves on edge. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 June 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe perfect holiday. The perfect crime...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Ali has the chance to stay at a beautiful house in the south of France, she jumps at it. But not everything is as it seems. Surrounded by a group of wealthy friends, Ali blends expertly into the background. She's watching them all. And she isn't the only one interested. The heat rises. The pool shimmers. Secrets are exposed. And Ali must face up to the biggest lie of all: herself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with Durrant's usual acuity, Sun Damage is an attractive two-for-one deal: smart observation of family life and Brits abroad in the middle, bookended by a Highsmithian thriller. SUNDAY TIMES Plenty of Ripleyish peril to keep the nerves on edge. CLARE CHAMBERS No one creates characters like Sabine Durrant. CLARE MACKINTOSH I tore through Sun Damage! SJ WATSON Claustrophobic and suspenseful, with an engaging narrator and a satisfying twist: perfect poolside reading. GUARDIAN Sensuously atmospheric, Sun Damage is a twisty thriller with the added delight of acute social comedy. Without doubt Sabine Durrant's best novel yet. GILL HORNBY The suspense sizzles off every page. ERIN KELLY One of our best thriller writers. GOOD HOUSEKEEPING An exploration of vulnerability, trickery, and cruel dishonesty... the ending gives great satisfaction. LITERARY REVIEW Secrets and tensions rise along with the temperature until they reach boiling point. RED Absorbing, intriguing, with great twists and pace, SUN DAMAGE is a wonderful rollercoaster of a read. B.A. PARIS Durrant is relentless with the suspense... superbly controlled, a novel that's ob.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 622g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 164 x 240 x 37 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781473681699\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sabine Durrant","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44097603010810,"sku":"9781473681699","price":12.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1654873195399_book.jpg?v=1655412374","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/sun-damage-9781473681699","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}