In this twisty psychological thriller from theÿNew York Timesÿbestselling author ofÿThe Girl Before,ÿan actress plays both sides of a murder investigation.
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[A] rich, nuanced, highly literary take on theÿGone Girlÿtheme. Booklistÿ(starred review)
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Claire Wright is desperate. A British drama student in New York without a green card, she takes the only job she can get: working for a firm of divorce lawyers, posing as an easy pickup in hotel bars to entrap straying husbands. But then the game changes.ÿ
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When one of her targets becomes the suspect in a murder investigation, the police ask Claire to use her acting chops to lure him into a confession. From the start, she questions the part she s being asked to play: Is Patrick Fogler a killer? Or is there more to this setup than she s being told?
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Claire will soon realize she is playing the deadliest role of her life.ÿ
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Praise forÿBelieve Me
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For readers who enjoyed the paranoia factor in A. J. Finn sÿThe Woman in the Windowÿor the unreliable narrator of Paula Hawkins sÿThe Girl on the Train. Library Journal
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Produces a bobsled run s worth of twists. ÿ Publishers Weekly
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An intense, stylish psychological thriller. Good Housekeeping
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A dark and haunting thriller . . . A superb evocation of conflicted emotions, this never lets you guess what s coming next. Daily Mail
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I so enjoyed it what a twisty, exciting read. Sabine Durrant, author ofÿLie With Me