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Just My Luck
By (Author) Adele Parks
HarperCollins Publishers
HQ
4th May 2020
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Thriller / suspense fiction
823.92
Paperback
384
Width 153mm, Height 234mm, Spine 29mm
470g
THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER!
What if winning means losing everything
A gripping story of greed, lies and dark family secrets Lisa Jewell
Utterly engrossing and brilliant Lucy Foley
Addictive, provocative brilliantly crafted TM Logan
Its the stuff dreams are made of a lottery win so big, it changes everything.
For fifteen years, Lexi and Jake have played the same six numbers with their friends, the Pearsons and the Heathcotes. Over dinner parties, fish & chip suppers and summer barbecues, theyve discussed the important stuff the kids, marriages, jobs and houses and theyve laughed off their disappointment when they failed to win anything more than a tenner.
But then, one Saturday night, the unthinkable happens. Theres a rift in the group. Someone doesnt tell the truth. And soon after, six numbers come up which change everything forever.
Lexi and Jake have a ticket worth 18 million.And their friends are determined to claim a share of it.
Sunday Times Number One bestseller Adele Parks returns with a riveting look at the dark side of wealth in this gripping take on friendship, money and betrayal, and good luck gone bad
Praise for Just My Luck:
Adele Parks never takes her foot off the gas, every book is tighter, faster, better than the last. Just My Luck is a gripping story of greed, lies and dark family secrets. I read it in a two-day frenzyLisa Jewell
Utterly engrossing and brilliant Lucy Foley
A compelling take on one of those what if scenarios that weve all wondered about. Addictive, provocative and thoroughly relatable a brilliantly crafted reminder to be careful what you wish for TM Logan
An absolute joy: gripping, shocking and surprising. A cautionary tale about what one couples sudden wealth can do to old friendships Jane Fallon
Fabulous her best yet Daily Mail
Stupendous! I read this totally compelling modern-day morality tale over a weekend I couldnt put it down.As ever, Adele Parks does not disappoint youll love it Ruth Jones
Like a deft magician, this book reveals its twists only at the very end, I was completely astonished Rosamund Lupton
Praise for Just My Luck:
Adele Parks never takes her foot off the gas, every book is tighter, faster, better than the last. Just My Luck is a gripping story of greed, lies and dark family secrets. I read it in a two-day frenzyLisa Jewell
Utterly engrossing and brilliant Lucy Foley
A compelling take on one of those what if scenarios that weve all wondered about. Addictive, provocative and thoroughly relatable a brilliantly crafted reminder to be careful what you wish for TM Logan
An absolute joy: gripping, shocking and surprising. A cautionary tale about what one couples sudden wealth can do to old friendships Jane Fallon
Fabulous her best yet Daily Mail
A dark, gripping thriller Womans Weekly
Stupendous! I read this totally compelling modern-day morality tale over a weekend I couldnt put it down.As ever, Adele Parks does not disappoint youll love it Ruth Jones
Like a deft magician, this book reveals its twists only at the very end, I was completely astonished Rosamund Lupton
This tale of betrayal, envy and wealth is so packed with drama, you wont be able to put it down Heat
Something special Adele has hit another home run pacy, gripping and full of suspense, this is a novel youll still be thinking about for days afterwards My Weekly
A modern-day tale of (dis)loyalty and toxic friendships as a dream come true turns into a nightmare. Utterly gripping and fiendishly twisty. You'll never do the lottery again' Veronica Henry
A brilliant page-turner about the dark side of dreams coming true. The perfect summer read Tasmina Perry
Dark, devious and twisty, with extraordinarily clever plotting, this is compulsive reading at its best Nicola Moriarty
Addictive page-turner Good Housekeeping
A perfect summer read Cosmopolitan
Turns the phrase be careful what you wish for into a brilliantly compelling yet cautionary tale I loved it! Amanda Jennings
Adele Parks MBE was born in North Yorkshire. She is the author of 21 bestselling novels including most recently the Sunday Times and ebook Number One bestseller Both of You. Adele's recent Number One bestsellers Lies Lies Lies and Just My Luck were shortlisted for the British Book Awards and have been optioned for development for TV. Adele has lived in Botswana, Italy and London and is now settled in Guildford, Surrey. In 2022 she was awarded an MBE for services to literature. Find Adele on Twitter @adeleparks, Instagram @adele_parks and Facebook @OfficialAdeleParks or visit www.adeleparks.com.