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WINNER - IBA Crime Fiction Book of the Year. This gripping novel is a complex study of a sociopath, reminiscent of the works of Barbara Vine and Patricia Highsmith. Oliver Ryan, a charismatic figure living a life of privilege with his devoted wife, Alice, commits an unthinkable act of violence, leaving her in a coma. As the aftermath unfolds, Oliver narrates his story alongside those who have intersected with his life over five decades. The narrative reveals themes of shame, envy, and manipulation, showcasing the lengths Oliver has gone to secure his entitled existence. However, he is unprepared for the consequences when his past resurfaces. Critics have praised the book for its compelling structure and engaging writing, calling it a page-turner that keeps readers hooked until the last page. The novel's stylish prose and vivid characters contribute to its unsettling yet captivating nature. Readers have found it impossible to put down, often finishing it in one sitting, highlighting its powerful opening line and the author's ability to create a satisfyingly unnerving atmosphere. Liz Nugent, an accomplished writer in Irish film and television, makes her impressive debut with this masterful psychological suspense tale.
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Unravelling Oliver, Liz Nugent
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- 2015
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