Filtrer
S.k. Tremayne
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On le lui dit, le lui répète : en précipitant sa voiture dans ce lac gelé, Kath a voulu mettre fin à ses jours. Frappée d'amnésie rétrograde, la jeune femme se demande bien pourquoi. Cette vie qu'elle mène avec Adam et leur fille, au milieu d'une lande sauvage et spectrale, elle l'aime, pourtant. Mais depuis son retour à la maison, son Ranger de mari semble de plus en plus hostile, distant. Quant à Lyla, elle passe de plus en plus de temps à courir les bruyères, ou à aligner des cadavres d'oiseaux - qu'essaye-t-elle de lui dire ? Que s'est-il donc passé, juste avant de mourir ?
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Sur les falaises de Penwith, au sud-ouest de l'Angleterre, Rachel prend ses marques dans la majestueuse demeure de son mari, David, avec l'impression d'avoir enfin trouvé sa place. Et se réjouit de l'affection de son jeune beau-fils, Jamie, 8 ans. Elle, issue des quartiers pauvres de Londres, lui, riche et beau veuf, ils sont prêts pour une nouvelle vie. Mais, très vite, Rachel est alertée par le comportement troublant de Jamie, ses absences et ses rêves prémonitoires. Peu à peu, le sentiment d'isolement et la solitude s'abattent sur la maison, tandis que ressurgit le souvenir pesant de Nina, la première femme de David, morte dans un mystérieux accident. Alors que le doute et la suspicion semblent s'insinuer partout, Jamie prédit à Rachel qu'elle mourra à Noël...
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I survived the accident. Now the real nightmare begins... The chilling new psychological thriller by S. K. Tremayne, author of the Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller, THE ICE TWINS. How long can they keep you in the dark? It was just a patch of ice. But it was nearly enough to kill Kath Redway, spinning her car into Burrator Reservoir in the beautiful Dartmoor National Park. She is shocked but delighted to escape with a few bruises and amnesia. But her family is not so pleased. Her handsome husband is cold, even angry. Her gifted daughter talks ever more strangely, about a ''man on the moor''. Then, as chilling fragments of memory return, Kath realizes her ''accident'' was nothing of the kind. And now her life collapses into a new world of darkness, menace, and terror.
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What would you do if your home assistant turned evil? ''Terrifyingly believable and utterly gripping.'' Lisa Jewell ''The Assistant is the definition of suspense!'' Jeffery Deaver She''s in your house. She controls your life. Now she''s going to destroy it. From the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller She watches you constantly. Newly divorced Jo is delighted to move into her best friend''s spare room almost rent-free. The high-tech luxury Camden flat is managed by a meticulous Home Assistant, called Electra, thattakes care of the heating, the lights - and sometimes Jo even turns to her for company. She knows all your secrets. Until, late one night, Electra says one sentence that rips Jo''s fragile world in two:''I know what you did.'' And Jo is horrified. Because in her past she did do something terrible. Something unforgivable. Now she wants to destroy you. Only two other people in the whole world know Jo''s secret. And they would never tell anyone. Would they? As a fierce winter brings London to a standstill, Jo begins to understand that the Assistant on the shelf doesn''t just want to control Jo; itwants to destroy her. ''Chilling'' Sunday Times ''Brilliant! Horribly plausible'' Reader''s Digest
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The unputdownable new psychological thriller from S K Tremayne, the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of The Ice Twins
