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FROM THE WRITER OF BBC SMASH HIT DRAMA CROSSFIRE

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD

LONGLISTED FOT THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2011

Whatever You Love, from Louise Doughty - the bestselling author of Apple Tree Yard, now a major BBC 1 series - is a heart-wrenching psychological thriller about bereavement and revenge, desire and infidelity
.

Two police officers knock on Laura''s door and her life changes forever. They tell her that her nine-year old daughter Betty has been hit by a car and killed. When justice is slow to arrive, Laura decides to take her own revenge and begins to track down the man responsible.

Laura''s grief also re-opens old wounds and she is thrown back to the story of her passionate love affair with Betty''s father David, their marriage and his subsequent affair with another woman.

Haunted by her past, and driven to breaking point by her desire for retribution, Laura discovers the lengths she is willing to go to for love.

FROM THE WRITER OF BBC SMASH HIT DRAMA CROSSFIRE

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD

LONGLISTED FOT THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2011

Whatever You Love, from Louise Doughty - the bestselling author of Apple Tree Yard, now a major BBC 1 series - is a heart-wrenching psychological thriller about bereavement and revenge, desire and infidelity
.

Two police officers knock on Laura''s door and her life changes forever. They tell her that her nine-year old daughter Betty has been hit by a car and killed. When justice is slow to arrive, Laura decides to take her own revenge and begins to track down the man responsible.

Laura''s grief also re-opens old wounds and she is thrown back to the story of her passionate love affair with Betty''s father David, their marriage and his subsequent affair with another woman.

Haunted by her past, and driven to breaking point by her desire for retribution, Laura discovers the lengths she is willing to go to for love.

Über den Autor
Louise Doughty's novels include Platform Seven, recently filmed for ITV; Black Water, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; the bestseller Apple Tree Yard, which was adapted for BBC One; and Whatever You Love, nominated for the Costa Novel Award and the Women's Prize for fiction. She has been nominated for many other prizes including the Sunday Times Short Story Prize and the CWA Silver Dagger, along with creating and writing the hit BBC drama Crossfire. Her work has been translated into thirty languages. She lives in London.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780571313440
ISBN-10: 0571313442
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Doughty, Louise
Auflage: Main
Hersteller: Faber & Faber
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 123 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Louise Doughty
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.03.2014
Gewicht: 0,246 kg
Artikel-ID: 105585203