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Black-Eyed Susans
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Rendered famous as the only survivor of a serial killer twenty years earlier, Tessa discovers clues that the wrong person was convicted and that the true killer is preparing to finish what he started.
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A twisted serial killer is among the Eight New Popular Penguin Picks.
A chilling new thriller that gets into the heart and mind of the killer, and the victim...
Seventeen-year-old Tessa, dubbed a Black-Eyed Susan by the media, became famous for being the only victim to survive the vicious attack of a serial killer. Her testimony helped to put a dangerous criminal behind bars—or so she thought.
Now, decades later, the black-eyed susans planted outside Tessa's bedroom window seem to be a message from a killer who should be safely in prison...
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A twisted serial killer is among the Eight New Popular Penguin Picks. A chilling new thriller that gets into the heart and mind of the killer, and the victim... Seventeen-year-old Tessa, dubbed a Black-Eyed Susan by the media, became famous for being the only victim to survive the vicious attack of a serial killer. Her testimony helped to put a...PaperbackSold Out
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Julia Heaberlin's Black-Eyed Susans has been widely praised for its gripping plot and masterful writing, with reviewers highlighting its superbly paced tension and darkly intricate storyline. It's described as a compelling read with haunting and intense elements that evoke a sense of creepiness and suspense. Perfectly blending psychological depth with a thrilling narrative, the book is compared to works like Gone Girl, both for its clever structure and gripping storytelling. Highly recommended for fans of psychological suspense, it's noted for its interesting and believable character dynamics, creating an intensely absorbing experience.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781405941129
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 25 July 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 111.0mm
Height: 181.0mm
Weight: 226g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Julia Heaberlin is the internationally bestselling author of six thrillers, including Black-Eyed Susans, Paper Ghosts, We Are All the Same in the Dark and Night Will Find You. Her books have sold to more than twenty countries and have been optioned for film. Black-Eyed Susans was a Sunday Times number two bestseller and a Radio 2 Book Club selection, as well as Waterstones Thriller of the Month. Before writing novels, Heaberlin was an award-winning journalist, which fed her interest in true crime and the forgotten stories of victims, a theme she carries into her fiction. She lives with her family in Texas.
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