The Lucky One: the compulsive new thriller from the author of the bestselling The One Who Got Away
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The Lucky One: the compulsive new thriller from the author of the bestselling The One Who Got Away
By (Author) Caroline Overington
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
24th April 2017
Australia
Classifications
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery fiction
Physical Properties
Paperback
336
Width 155mm, Height 235mm, Spine 26mm
405g
Description
Keep your secrets. Tell your lies. The gripping new psychological thriller from the author of the bestselling The One Who Got Away.
An old castle ...
For more than 150 years, a grand house known as Alden Castle has stood proudly in the rolling hills of California's wine country, home to a family weighed down by secrets and debt.
A fresh body ...
When the castle is sold, billionaire developers move in, only to discover one skeleton after another - including a fresh corpse - rotting in the old family cemetery.
An unsolved mystery ...
As three generations of the well-respected Alden-Stowe family come under scrutiny, police unearth a twisted web of rivalries, alliances, deceit, and treachery.
A gold-digger wife, a demented patriarch, a daughter in the grip of first love ... Who has lied Who will survive And who, amidst all the horror and betrayal, is the lucky one
The Lucky One will leave you breathlessly turning every page to find out just whodunnit. It's a brilliant novel, and you'll struggle to put it down just until you know who the lucky one is.' Better Reading
Praise for The One Who Got Away:
'The One Who Got Away is the new Gone Girl and then some. ... The twists and turns are masterful ... I can't recommend this book highly enough' Mia Freedman
'Overington keeps you guessing until the last' Daily Telegraph
'Guaranteed to have you reading late into the night' Australian Women's Weekly
Author Bio
Caroline Overington is a bestselling Australian author and an award-winning journalist. She has written eleven books, including the top-ten bestseller The One Who Got Away, and Last Woman Hanged, which won the Davitt Award for True Crime Writing in 2015. She has profiled many of the world's most famous women, including Oprah Winfrey and Hillary Clinton, and has twice won the Walkley Award for Investigative Journalism. She has also won the Sir Keith Murdoch Award for Journalistic Excellence and the Blake Dawson Prize for Business Literature. Caroline is currently Associate Editor at The Australian and is based in Sydney. You can find her online at www.carolineoverington.com.
