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Sister
Before there was The Girl on the Train before there was Gone Girl there was Rosamund Lupton's Sunday Times top-ten bestseller SisterTheir bond was unbreakableThe truth was unimaginableWhen Beatrice gets a frantic call in the middle of Sunday lunch to say that her younger sister Tess is missing she boards the first flight home to London But as she learns about the circumstances surrounding her Tess's disappearance she is stunned to discover how little she actually knows of her sister's life - and unprepared for the terrifying truths she must now faceThe police Beatrice's fiance and even her mother accept they have lost Tess but Beatrice refuses to give up on her So she embarks on a dangerous journey to discover the truth no matter the costPraise for Sister'Truly marvellous! As compelling as
it is stylish Sister exists in that rare place where crime fiction and literature coincide' Jeffery Deaver'Nicci French via Ford Madox Ford Sister is so ably done so perceptive about grief and guilt and self-delusion' John O'Connell Guardian'With Sister Lupton enters the highly charged ring where the best psychological detective writers spar her hands raised in a victory clench Like Kate Atkinson Patricia Highsmith and Ruth Rendell Lupton builds suspense not only around the causes and details of her story's brutal denouement but also around the personalities Both tear-jerking and spine-tingling' New York Times'Lupton's crisp insights into grief and familial guilt are married to a confidently executed plot Lupton's persuasive narrative voice is what keeps this classy debut (on track)' Emma
Hagestadt Independent'Stunningly accomplished from first page to last this is the most exciting debut thriller I've read all year Written with the power and panache of a young Daphne du Maurier; it's devastatingly good' Daily Mail'Rosamund Lupton's Sister grips like a vice' Sunday Times'Superb debut novel the literary equivalent of scream if you want to go faster - and just when you think things are slowing down to a peaceful settled resolution there's one more stomach-churning final turn in store' Radio Times'A remarkable piece of work Lupton shrewdly and compassionately peels back the story's rich layers providing a genuinely wicked sting at the end But the key to Sister is Bee's voice clear strong single-minded and not to be denied' Seattle Times'The narrative process is so intimate and
delicate the stop-and-start associative movement of Bee's voice is as a British review wrote utterly compelling And the ending however gently foreshadowed is a stunner' Houston Chronicle'Lupton's remarkable debut is a masterful superlative-inspiring success that will hook readers (and keep them guessing) from page one A chilling gripping tragic heart-warming life-affirming enigma of a story' Booklist (starred review) 'Fast-paced absurdly entertaining Along with a juicy mystery it resounds with an authentic sense of sisterly love and loyalty' Boston Globe
it is stylish Sister exists in that rare place where crime fiction and literature coincide' Jeffery Deaver'Nicci French via Ford Madox Ford Sister is so ably done so perceptive about grief and guilt and self-delusion' John O'Connell Guardian'With Sister Lupton enters the highly charged ring where the best psychological detective writers spar her hands raised in a victory clench Like Kate Atkinson Patricia Highsmith and Ruth Rendell Lupton builds suspense not only around the causes and details of her story's brutal denouement but also around the personalities Both tear-jerking and spine-tingling' New York Times'Lupton's crisp insights into grief and familial guilt are married to a confidently executed plot Lupton's persuasive narrative voice is what keeps this classy debut (on track)' Emma
Hagestadt Independent'Stunningly accomplished from first page to last this is the most exciting debut thriller I've read all year Written with the power and panache of a young Daphne du Maurier; it's devastatingly good' Daily Mail'Rosamund Lupton's Sister grips like a vice' Sunday Times'Superb debut novel the literary equivalent of scream if you want to go faster - and just when you think things are slowing down to a peaceful settled resolution there's one more stomach-churning final turn in store' Radio Times'A remarkable piece of work Lupton shrewdly and compassionately peels back the story's rich layers providing a genuinely wicked sting at the end But the key to Sister is Bee's voice clear strong single-minded and not to be denied' Seattle Times'The narrative process is so intimate and
delicate the stop-and-start associative movement of Bee's voice is as a British review wrote utterly compelling And the ending however gently foreshadowed is a stunner' Houston Chronicle'Lupton's remarkable debut is a masterful superlative-inspiring success that will hook readers (and keep them guessing) from page one A chilling gripping tragic heart-warming life-affirming enigma of a story' Booklist (starred review) 'Fast-paced absurdly entertaining Along with a juicy mystery it resounds with an authentic sense of sisterly love and loyalty' Boston Globe
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