The Twins
Autor Saskia Sarginsonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 aug 2013
What happened all those years ago to set the twins on such different paths to adulthood? As both women start to unravel the escalating tragedies of a half-remembered summer, terrifying secrets from the past come rushing back -- and threaten to overwhelm their adult lives . . .
A stunningly, unforgettable debut from a remarkable new talent.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780749958695
ISBN-10: 0749958693
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 130 x 197 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.29 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
ISBN-10: 0749958693
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 130 x 197 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.29 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Notă biografică
Saskia Sarginson was awarded a distinction in her MA in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway after a BA in English Literature from Cambridge University and a BA in Fashion Design & Communications. Before becoming a full-time author, Saskia's writing experience included being a health and beauty editor on women's magazines, a ghost writer for the BBC and Harper Collins and copy-writing and script editing.
Saskia lives in south London with her partner and four children.
Saskia lives in south London with her partner and four children.
Descriere
A deeply moving, gripping read, this is a novel about the secrets we all carry with us, and the bonds between twins that can never be broken. It is an astonishing debut.
Recenzii
"A
perfect
R&J
summer
read,
a
psychological
thriller
of
sisters
and
a
dreadful
childhood
incident,
the
details
of
which
are
drip
fed
to
us
throughout
the
book,
building
layers
of
complexity
to
the
story
at
each
revelation...
Highly
compulsive."—The
Bookseller
"Beautifully done."—Publisher's Weekly
"[O]utstandingly good. Part-thriller, part-love story, I guarantee you will not be able to put it down."—The Sun (UK)
"Everybody has an opinion about twins and the bond between them. Well this novel has two sets of twins and will make you curious to know more. The competition, the struggle for power but also the loyalty between them are extraordinary... This novel reads like a modern fairy tale, I loved it."—Pages & Pages, Sydney
"Beautifully written with characters you'll learn to love."—Dymocks Rouse Hill, Sydney
"This debut novel by Saskia Sarginson reveals a stunning writer with deep insight into people, their thoughts and behaviour. It is a beautifully crafted and compelling story that won't disappoint."—NZ Women's Weekly
"The debut novel from British author Saskia Sarginson simply calledThe Twins, is anything but simple: it's a beautifully layered novel about childhood, the haunting nature of secrets and the unbreakable bond of twins...a compelling slow burn of a story with evocative writing. It's an accomplished first novel by Saskia Sarginson and it was with genuine pleasure I read she's already at work on her next novel - which I will definitely be adding to my wish list."—The Well Read Kitty
"This book got its hooks into us and wouldn't let go. Hypnotic, with real emotional punch."—Star, 4 star review (UK)
"Gripping."—Marie Claire
"Thumpingly good."—Good Housekeeping
"Intense...dark."—Daily Mail
"Beautifully done."—Publisher's Weekly
"[O]utstandingly good. Part-thriller, part-love story, I guarantee you will not be able to put it down."—The Sun (UK)
"Everybody has an opinion about twins and the bond between them. Well this novel has two sets of twins and will make you curious to know more. The competition, the struggle for power but also the loyalty between them are extraordinary... This novel reads like a modern fairy tale, I loved it."—Pages & Pages, Sydney
"Beautifully written with characters you'll learn to love."—Dymocks Rouse Hill, Sydney
"This debut novel by Saskia Sarginson reveals a stunning writer with deep insight into people, their thoughts and behaviour. It is a beautifully crafted and compelling story that won't disappoint."—NZ Women's Weekly
"The debut novel from British author Saskia Sarginson simply calledThe Twins, is anything but simple: it's a beautifully layered novel about childhood, the haunting nature of secrets and the unbreakable bond of twins...a compelling slow burn of a story with evocative writing. It's an accomplished first novel by Saskia Sarginson and it was with genuine pleasure I read she's already at work on her next novel - which I will definitely be adding to my wish list."—The Well Read Kitty
"This book got its hooks into us and wouldn't let go. Hypnotic, with real emotional punch."—Star, 4 star review (UK)
"Gripping."—Marie Claire
"Thumpingly good."—Good Housekeeping
"Intense...dark."—Daily Mail