The Stranger Diaries
The Bestselling Richard & Judy Book Club Pick
$19.99
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
28 May 2019
Summary
THE TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR. THE RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK.
‘Utterly bewitching … a pitch-perfect modern Gothic’ - AJ FINN, author of THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW
A dark story has been brought to terrifying life. Can the ending be rewritten in time?
This is what the police know: English teacher Clare Cassidy’s friend Ella has just been murdered. Clare and Ella had recently fallen out. Found beside the body was …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786487414 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1786487411 |
| Author: | Elly Griffiths |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Quercus Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 28 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
Great on character and suspense
A beautifully turned chiller - Mail on SundayWritten with Griffith’s usual warmth and lightness of touch but has a genuine creepiness that gets under your skin - Sunday ExpressA splendidly creepy Gothic tale … cliffhangers and Gothic tropes abound - GuardianThis creepy crime read is the perfect page-turner for foggy, wintry evenings - SunA darkly funny, enjoyable mystery - ObserverA love letter to Gothic fiction. Perfect winter read - Sunday MirrorCombines real suspense, spooky other-wordly goings on and well-drawn, likeable characters in a manner that doesn’t strain credulity - Irish IndependentAbout The Author
Elly Griffiths
Elly Griffiths is a multi-award-winning author and a No. 1 bestseller. She has written twenty-seven crime novels for adults, four for children, and a volume of short stories.
Her books for adults include:
- The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries
- The Brighton Mysteries
- The Detective Harbinder Kaur series
- The Frozen People, the first book in the Ali Dawson Mysteries
Elly’s many accolades include the CWA Dagger in the Library, the Edgar Award, the Fingerprint Award for Crime Novel of the Year and the Theakston Old Peculier Outstanding Contribution Award, as well as being shortlisted multiple times for the Theakston Crime Novel of the Year Award.
Elly has two grown-up children and lives near Brighton with her archaeologist husband and their cat, Pip.
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