Binge-worthy holiday reads 2018

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It's no secret that we could all do with making more time to indulge in a good book and with the summer officially here we're bringing you our top recommendations from addictive thrillers to heart-warming page-turners...

Forever And A Day

Forever and a Day by Anthony Horowitz 

A spy is found dead, found floating in the waters of Marseille. Now a new agent must step up to take his place and earn his license to kill. James Bond. The explosive prequel to Casino Royale set in the brutal underworld of the French Riviera.

Available to purchase here.

Quicksand

Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito

Eighteen-year-old Maja stands accused of mass murder, vilified by the press and awaiting trial for her role in a school shooting which claimed the lives of her boyfriend and best friend. Alternating between Maja’s memories and the present tense of the courtroom.

Available to purchase here.

Believe Me

Believe Me by J. P. Delaney

As a struggling actress in New York, Claire will do anything to make ends meet, including help the police lure their murder suspects into confessions. But who is deceiving who in this deadly game of deception? 

Out 26 July

The Man I Think I Know

The Man I Think I Know by Mike Gayle

Perfect for fans of Gail Honeyman’s Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, this is a powerful and bittersweet story of unexpected male friendship and an unlikely love story.

Available to purchase here.

Little Fires Everywhere

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

The arrival of a single mother and her daughter threatens to upend a carefully ordered suburban community as intrigue and suspicion surrounds their mysterious pasts. Just announced as a series adaptation with Reece Witherspoon and Kerry Washington. 

Available to purchase here.

Last Time I Lied

Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager

When an adolescent game goes awry three girls go missing from their cabin. 15 years later, Emma returns to the newly re-opened Camp Nightingale, determined to find out what happened.

Out 12 July

 

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