A Harmless Lie: A Novel (Libro en Inglés)

$ 660.00
ISBN: 9780593330944
por Dutton
ISBN: 9780593330944
Editorial: Dutton
Autor: Blaedel, Sara
Año de edición: 2022
N° Paginas: 304
Tipo de pasta: Pasta blanda
Descripción: USA TODAY "5 Books Not To Miss" • NY POST "Required Reading""Sara Blaedel writes novels as twisty as spirals and electric with intelligence. A HARMLESS LIE is a labyrinth of a mystery, dense and dangerous. Come get lost in it." —A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window"Riveting...It’s tailor-made for Karin Slaughter’s readers.” —Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW)A woman is haunted by a heartwrenching decision she made as a teenager in this darkly atmospheric, deeply emotional thriller from #1 internationally bestselling global superstar Sara Blaedel.Detective Louise Rick is on a beach in Thailand when the panicked call from her father comes through. Louise′s beloved brother, Mikkel, has attempted suicide. His wife, Trine, left him days earlier, walking out the door one day with no warning and leaving Mikkel devastated.Louise rushes home to Osted, the small, insular Danish town where she grew up and where Mikkel still lives. But the more Louise learns about Trine—a devoted wife and the mother of two young children—and her state of mind in the days before she left Mikkel, the more Louise begins to wonder whether Trine really meant to leave him. Or whether something much darker may have taken place.As the local police begin to suspect that Mikkel may have had a hand in Trine’s disappearance, Louise struggles to clear his name but is forced to confront some hard truths: Small towns always hide secrets. The past always comes back to haunt you. And lies are never harmless.''One of the best I've come across.'' —Michael Connelly"An intense, atmospheric starting point for those who haven’t yet discovered Denmark’s favorite cop.” —BooklistReviewPRAISE FOR SARA BLAEDEL AND THE LOUISE RICK SERIES"Sara Blædel is at the top of her game. Louise Rick is a character who will have readers coming back for more." —Camilla Läckberg''One of the best I've come across.'' —Michael Connelly"Sara Blaedel is a force to be reckoned with. She's a remarkable crime writer who time and again delivers a solid, engaging storythat any reader in the world can enjoy." —Karin Slaughter"Louise Rick is my favorite kind of female lead, tough but tender, and Blaedel knows how to keep you turning the pages." —Lisa Unger"Crime-writer superstar Sara Blaedel's great skill is in weaving a heartbreaking social history into an edge-of-your-chair thriller while at the same time creating a detective who's as emotionally rich and real as a close friend." —Oprah.comPraise for A HARMLESS LIENEW YORK POST "Required Reading"USA TODAY "5 Books Not To Miss""Sara Blaedel writes novels as twisty as spirals and electric with intelligence. Her sophisticated mysteries hum with warmth and life, and double as inquiries into social and justice systems rigged against those who, heartbreakingly, need them most. Her detective, Louise Rick, is one of the most appealing, most layered, and most compelling heroes to stride onto a crime scene in at least fifty years. And in A HARMLESS LIE– an ideal point of entry for new readers – Blaedel has devised a labyrinth of a mystery for her, dense and dangerous. Come get lost in it."—A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the Window“Five years after her last book in the series, Blaedel returns with a riveting story that combines a journalist’s investigation of a cold case with the police search for a missing woman. It’s tailor-made for Karin Slaughter’s readers.”—Library Journal (STARRED REVIEW)“Blaedel does a good job depicting abnormal psyches and, through harrowing flashbacks, the cliquish cruelty of adolescent girls. Scandinoir fans will be satisfied.”—Publishers Weekly"Another spellbinding thrill-ride. Full of mystery and intrigue you’re hooked right from the very beginning…” —Red Carpet Crash“Despite having not read the first 8 volumes of the Detective Louise Rick series by Sara Blaedel, it immediately immersed me in the story of L
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