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A. S. A. Harrison

    7 marzo 1948 – 14 aprile 2013

    A. S. A. Harrison è stata celebrata per il suo romanzo d'esordio e le sue penetranti esplorazioni della psicologia dei personaggi. Il suo lavoro si è spesso addentrato in relazioni complesse e negli aspetti più oscuri della natura umana, guadagnandole il plauso per uno stile distintivo. Sebbene la sua carriera sia stata interrotta, la sua eredità letteraria perdura attraverso scritti che indagano la tensione e il mistero all'interno delle relazioni. La sua capacità di creare atmosfere suspense e personaggi credibili ha affascinato e coinvolto i lettori.

    A. S. A. Harrison
    The Silent Wife
    • The Silent Wife

      • 384pagine
      • 14 ore di lettura

      The Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller. 'The slow, murderous disintegration of a marriage is all too believable... As the novel advances into treacherous territory, Harrison's elegant, incisive prose gets dirtier, more dangerous' Observer Fans of Into the Water and The Couple Next Door will love The Silent Wife. Having nothing left to lose changes everything. Todd and Jodie have been together for more than twenty years. They are both aware their world is in crisis, though neither is willing to admit it. Todd is living a dual existence, while Jodie is living in denial. But she also likes to settle scores. When it becomes clear their affluent Chicago lifestyle could disintegrate at any moment, Jodie knows everything is at stake. It's only now she will discover just how much she's truly capable of... Shocking and compelling in equal measure, THE SILENT WIFE is a chilling portrayal of two people in turmoil and the lengths they will go to in order to protect themselves. 'One of those books you hate to put down... Devastating... Profoundly disquieting' Guardian 'Dark as hell and totally engrossing' Daily Mail 'Fans of Gone Girl will love it' Sunday Mirror

      The Silent Wife
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