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From New York Times bestselling author Kimberly McCreight comes a thriller following a group of college friends reuniting in a cabin in upstate New York for a weekend, during which a secret or two is bound to slip out - and one of them will lead to murder.
The perfect life. The perfect neighbourhood. The perfect murder? Welcome to Park Slope, where everyone has something to hide... _____________ When young lawyer Lizzie gets a call for help from an old friend accused of murdering his wife, she reluctantly says yes. Zach is the chief suspect in his wife, Amanda's, murder but there's no way he could be guilty - is there? The further Lizzie dives into the glossy world of Brooklyn's Park Slope, the more she realises that things don't add up. Zach doesn't know the most basic details of his wife's past, and Amanda's friends don't even know he exists. And in uncovering the truth, Lizzie will be forced to confront dark secrets that lie at the heart of her own seemingly perfect marriage...
Kate, alenemor og ambitiøs partner i et advokatfirma i New York, får en dag et bekymrende opkald fra sin teenagedatters privatskole. Amelia har snydt og er blevet bortvist. Kate skal hente hende med det samme, men da hun når frem til skolen, bliver hun mødt af en ventende ambulance og en chokerende besked: Amelia er død. Skolens og politiets forklaring er, at Amelia har begået selvmord ved at springe ud fra skolens tag, men da Kate senere modtager en anonym sms - Amelia sprang ikke - beslutter hun sig for selv at finde sandheden. Hun søger efter spor på de sociale medier, i e-mails og sms’er for at rekonstruere Amelias liv og de begivenheder, der førte op til den skæbnesvangre dag, men intet kunne have forberedt hende på det, hun finder …SANDHEDEN OM AMELIA er en spændende debutroman, der på fremragende vis giver et indblik i en teenageverden med første forelskelser, venskaber, hemmeligheder og løgne. Den handler om forholdet mellem mor og datter, udfordringerne ved at jonglere karriere og familieliv og mest af alt; en mors altoverskyggende kærlighed."Sandheden om Amelia er en gennemtænkt, uhyggelig realistisk roman." — USA Today"McCreight portrætterer ungdommens mørke med både ulykkelig kærlighed, giftige venskaber, drilleri og usikkerhed. Fans af litterære thrillere vil kunne lide romanen og dens originale opbygning." — Publishers Weekly
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