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Vier vriendinnen van de middelbare school treffen elkaar voor een reünie bij een van hen om te praten over een geheim uit hun verleden, waarvan een van hen niets af weet.
Emily Barr schrijft boeiende psychologische thrillers en spannende verhalen die de donkerdere kanten van de menselijke psyche en relaties verkennen. Haar schrijfstijl kenmerkt zich door scherp inzicht in de motivaties van personages en het vermogen om een ijzingwekkende sfeer te creëren die de lezer onderdompelt in het verhaal. Barr bouwt meesterlijk spanning op en gebruikt onverwachte wendingen, wat haar werken tot onvergetelijke leeservaringen maakt. Haar verhalen worden geprezen om hun originaliteit en hun kracht om lezers op het puntje van hun stoel te houden.







Vier vriendinnen van de middelbare school treffen elkaar voor een reünie bij een van hen om te praten over een geheim uit hun verleden, waarvan een van hen niets af weet.
Als een Engels stel een vervallen boerderijtje in Zuid-Frankrijk koopt, lijkt hun leven perfect.
Verhalenbundel van 3 reis verhalen, te weten: Bagage, Op doorreis en Land van sterren
Een vakantie op Cuba leidt bij een jonge vrouw tot een persoonlijke crisis.
A girl flees to Venice to escape her dangerous past in this electrifying novel of intrigue, psychological tension and suspense... For Lucy Riddick, Venice has always been the dream destination. A dream inspired by the pretty picture pinned to her mother?s kitchen wall. To Lucy, Venice seems the ideal place to lose herself. And now she needs to do just that. The secret she?s been keeping from her boyfriend and her friends has finally caught up with her and Lucy needs to disappear ? and fast. There?s no better time to pack her bags and head for Italy. But what if, when she sets foot in Venice, Lucy finds that the one thing she has been running from, the one thing she has been trying to escape, is already there, lying in wait for her? Time to run away again? Or time to end the chase, once and for all?
A tense, gripping psychological thriller, with Hitchcockian overtones, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Sophie Hannah.Iris's world is rocked when her friend Lara disappears while travelling on the sleeper train between Cornwall and London. The police investigation reveals that married Lara, a regular commuter on the night train, was secretly having an affair with another married commuter. Although they have yet to find Lara's body, the police suspect she was killed by her lover and dumped from the train as it sped through the countryside. Iris is unconvinced and starts to delve into what really happened to her friend. She soon discovers that Lara has been running away from a secret past and from someone who wants to do her harm. Iris's search takes her to the Far East where Lara travelled as a young woman. Here, Iris unveils the shocking truth and also finds herself in terrible danger...
An emotional love story with a thrilling twist from the globally bestselling author of The One Memory of Flora Banks. Ariel's accidental meeting with a handsome stranger called Joe is completely perfect; they have a connection like she's never known before. They exchange numbers and agree to meet when he is back from a trip to France. But when Ariel messages him, the number Joe gave her is disconnected. He's ghosted her. She assumes she will never see him again. Except she does. Again and again. Ariel returns to the place she and Joe met, and is stunned to find him there, not in France as he said he'd be, and behaving as if he has no idea who she is. It turns out that their first meeting has been life-changing for them both, actually it's even more than that for Joe. But what do you do when - with every day that passes - you're literally growing apart from the best person you've ever known . . . ?
Fans of Rosamund Lupton and Sophie Hannah will adore this novel from the critically acclaimed author of BACKPACK. Ever wished you could just leave it all behind again? Emily Barr's unputdownable novel is about a mother of two with a seemingly perfect life who's cracking up and longing to get away from it all. But when she finally gets to go away, to India, things are far from what she expects... She has to go away to come home to what she loves again.
A tense, unsettling, modern-day Rebecca from the queen of psychological, suspenseful women's fiction
A British woman travelling abroad finds paradise isn't all it appears to be in this gripping read from the bestselling author of BACKPACK