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The Many Lies Of Veronica Hawkins
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The Many Lies Of Veronica Hawkins
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''Glamorous, shocking and deliciously deceptive. The kind of sharp, exciting and sophisticated mystery I just adore'' CHRIS WHITAKER''This whirlwind of a novel presents a glittering façade and then shatters it'' THE TIMES''Intrigue, glamour . . . menace and mystery'' FINANCIAL TIMESThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo meets Gone Girl in this deliciously gripping novel set in the world of Hong Kong''s super-rich, where everyone has secrets... some of which may get you killed. __________________________________________When Martina Torres arrives in the glamorous and vibrant metropolis of Hong Kong, newly married to her high school sweetheart, the world seems to be her oyster. But looks can be deceiving. Adrift in a foreign city, with no job and no friends, Martina chafes in her new role as Expat Wife.Her luck changes when she meets Veronica Hawkins. Beautiful, sophisticated, and very, very rich, Veronica is the epitome of Old Hong Kong - the last surviving member of a British mercantile dynasty that built the city during its colonial heyday. Martina can hardly believe her fortune when she''s taken under Veronica''s wing and into her confidence, with Veronica helping her to find a new apartment, a new career, and most importantly, a new self.Veronica transforms Martina''s life and then, shockingly, she dies. She disappears over the side of a yacht during a party attended by Hong Kong''s most influential people - yet somehow there are no witnesses.Was it murder? Suicide? A terrible accident? What really happened to Veronica Hawkins?Somebody knows but nobody''s telling.__________________________________________''A richly drawn and riveting tale of friendship gone wrong, with too many secrets, twists, and lies to count'' SARA SHEPARD, author of Pretty Little Liars''A twisty thriller with rich and complex female friendships. I tore through this one'' KELLEY ARMSTRONG, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author''Addictive . . . a delightfully dark novel which brings to mind The Great Gatsby in early 21st Century Hong Kong'' LISA BALLANTYNE, author of The Innocent One''Smart, suspenseful, and utterly addictive'' KAREN M. MCMANUS, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying''Vivid, immersive and compulsive . . . it''s a rollercoaster ride to find out what they''re lying about'' ALEXIA CASALE, author of The Best Way to Bury Your Husband ''A smart, twisted story filled with secrets and lies played out in the vibrant, glittering setting of Hong Kong'' MARINA MCCARRON, author of The Time Between Us''With its richly drawn setting and thorny, complex characters, this story of two women, a friendship, and a fateful night keeps you guessing to the end'' KATE ALICE MARSHALL, author of What Lies in the Woods''A thrilling expose of ex-pat life; deliciously dark and compelling'' KATE MAXWELL, author of Hush
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| Author | Kristina Perez |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardback |
| ISBN-13 | 9781408719015 |
| Item Height | 3.6 |
| Item Length | 16.5 |
| Item Width | 24.3 |
| Publisher | Hachette Hardbacks |
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