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Reckless Girls
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The gripping new thriller and instant New York Times bestseller, perfect for escapist reading!
The exciting new psychological crime suspense thriller and New York Times bestseller!
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The gripping new thriller and instant New York Times bestseller, perfect for escapist reading!
The holiday of your dreams…
When Lux and Nico get the chance to sail to a remote island off the coast of Hawaii, they’re thrilled. It’s the trip they’ve been dreaming of their whole lives.
A tropical paradise…
Despite a dark history of shipwrecks and murder, the island is beautiful. But they’re not alone – another group is already there.
No one will hear your screams…
It’s not long before cracks emerge, and someone goes missing. Then a body surfaces, and Lux starts to wonder if any of them are going to make it back to shore alive…
‘A thriller worth staying up all night to finish’ - Julie Clark, author of The Flight
‘Tantalises from page one’ - Katherine St. John, author of The Lion's Den
‘You’ll tear breathlessly through the pages’ - Kate White, author of Have You Seen Me?
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Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins is praised for its compulsive and irresistible nature, described as a thriller that keeps readers up all night. The book is noted for tantalising readers from the first page, and excites with its fast-paced, twist-filled narrative. Readers appreciate its sharp, smart, and tricky storytelling, with the novel being characterised as a breathless, fun ride by several reviewers.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780008495589
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 February 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: HarperCollins
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 230g
Pages: 320
About the Author
Rachel Hawkins is the New York Times bestselling author of eleven books for young readers, and her work has been translated in over a dozen countries. She studied gender and sexuality in Victorian literature at Auburn University and currently lives in Alabama. The Wife Upstairs is her first adult novel.
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