**From the national bestselling author of Alice comes a postapocalyptic take on the perennial classic "Little Red Riding Hood"...about a woman who isn't as defenseless as she seems.** It's not safe for anyone alone in the woods. There are predators that come out at night: critters and coyotes, sna
The girl in the red coat: a novel
โ Scribed by Hamer, Kate
- Publisher
- Melville House
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
************ โข Costa Book Award for First Novel finalist
โข Dagger Award finalist**
"Kate Hamer's gripping debut novel immediately recalls the explosion of similarly titled books and movies, from Stieg Larsson's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and its sequels, to The Girl on the Train to Gone Girl ... "--Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
"Keeps the reader turning pages at a frantic clip... What's most powerful here is not whodunnit, or even why, but how this mother and daughter bear their separation, and the stories they tell themselves to help endure it." --Celeste Ng (Everything I Never Told You)
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**"Compulsively readable...Beautifully written and unpredictable, I had to stop myself racing to the end to find out what happened." --Rosamund Lupton (Sister) ** **
"Both gripping and sensitive -- beautifully written, it is a compulsive, aching story full of loss and...
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