Skin Deep: The unputdownable No. 1 bestseller that will shock you by Liz Nugent

Description: Skin Deep by Liz Nugent The deliciously sinister new novel from the bestselling author of Lying in WaitI could probably have been an actress.It is not difficult to pretend to be somebody else.Isnt that what Ive been doing for most of my life?Cordelia Russell has been living on the French Riviera for twenty-five years, passing herself off as an English socialite. But her luck, and the kindness of strangers, have run out.The arrival of a visitor from her distant past shocks Cordelia. She reacts violently to the intrusion and flees her flat to spend a drunken night at a glittering party. As dawn breaks she stumbles home through the back streets. Even before she opens her door she can hear the flies buzzing. She did not expect the corpse inside to start decomposing quite so quickly . . . FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Before becoming a full-time writer, Liz Nugent worked in Irish film, theatre and television. In 2014 her first novel, Unravelling Oliver, was a Number One bestseller and won the Crime Fiction Prize in the 2014 Irish Book Awards. Her second novel, Lying in Wait, went straight to Number One in the Irish bestseller charts, remained there for nearly two months and won her a second IBA. She lives in Dublin with her husband. Review What takes a woman from an island childhood in Ireland to murder and ruin in Nice? - another dark twisted story from No 1 bestseller Liz Nugent. * From the Publishers Description *Bloody brilliant!A twisted thriller, reminiscent of Patricia Highsmith. A scarred woman brings chaos to those around her, but Nemesis is coming * Guardian Books of the Year *Absorbing, beautifully written * The Times, Crime Books of the Year 2018 *The finest psychological thriller writer currently at work - no one gets under the skin of monstrous characters like she doesBrilliant * Irish Independent, Best Books of 2018 *A tour de force ... a genuinely memorable, at times terrifying central character ... will appeal to readers who enjoy an exciting, fast-paced journey of psychological extremes, which delivers a shocking final twist * Crime Club, Killer Women Book of the Month *A wonderful feat of imagination, totally gripping, with a fascinating character at its heartAs one womans singular story unspools with many an unexpected shock, Nugent skewers her targets with skill. Sly humour and dazzling originality deliver a gutsy feminist message. * The Times *Dark, brutal and brilliantA triumph, from first page to last!Monumentally good. Liz Nugent is a beautiful writer and among the very best storytellers in the worldI loved, loved, loved Skin Deep - the compassion of it, the beauty of the language, how glamour and horror intersect, how the tension twists tighter and tighter and is brilliantly doneDazzling ... chilling, mesmerising and, ultimately, devastating. Pure storytelling geniusUtterly compelling ... a storyteller at the height of her powers * RTÉ Guide, Books of the Year *Her darkest book yet - a compelling one-sitting readUtterly gripping, fast paced, and featuring my favourite sociopathic female character since Lady Macbeth * Twitter *Incredibly dark, twisting and utterly mesmerising - you will not be able to put this down * Twitter *Pitch dark and thrillingly original * Twitter *It took me two sittings to gobble it up - a page turner. Youll just snap it up and youll love it. A cracking read * RTÉ *Spellbinding * Irish Times, Best Crime Fiction of 2018 *Spectacular * Irish Times, Best Crime Fiction of 2018 *Its a blast ... Liz Nugent has done it again * Sunday Business Post * Promotional The deliciously sinister new novel from the bestselling author of Lying in Wait. Review Text What takes a woman from an island childhood in Ireland to murder and ruin in Nice? - another dark twisted story from No 1 bestseller Liz Nugent. Promotional "Headline" The deliciously sinister new novel from the bestselling author of Lying in Wait Details ISBN0241979730 Author Liz Nugent Year 2018 ISBN-10 0241979730 ISBN-13 9780241979730 Media Book Pages 384 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.92 Language English UK Release Date 2018-11-15 Subtitle The unputdownable No. 1 bestseller that will shock you Publication Date 2018-11-15 Audience General NZ Release Date 2019-02-04 AU Release Date 2019-02-04 Alternative 9781844883943 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123800578;

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