The small town of St. Adalbert Sur Mer is hiding a dark secret. Three times during the summer, the lifeless body of a Selkie was dumped into the river. Naked, and with a missing pelt. Louison is sent by her clan to investigate these murders and catch the killer, but her mission derails when she me
Skin Deep
โ Scribed by Nugent, Liz
- Book ID
- 110474754
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781844883943
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
'Perfect summer read for those who like their escapism on the darker side' Ian Rankin
The deliciously sinister new novel from the No 1 bestselling author of Richard and Judy Book Club pick,Lying in Wait '
'I could probably have been an actress.
It is not difficult to pretend to be somebody else.
Isn't that what I've been doing for most of my life?'
Cordelia Russell has been living on the French Riviera for twenty-five years, passing herself off as an English socialite. But her luck, and the kindness of strangers, have run out.
The arrival of a visitor from her distant past shocks Cordelia. She reacts violently to the intrusion and flees her flat to spend a drunken night at a glittering party. As dawn breaks she stumbles home through the back streets. Even before she opens her door she can hear the flies buzzing. She did not expect the corpse inside to start decomposing quite so quickly . . .
'Bloody...
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