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The Swimming Pool: A gripping, twisty suspense from the bestselling author of Our House
Louise Candlish
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Description for The Swimming Pool: A gripping, twisty suspense from the bestselling author of Our House
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 338.
Gripping, twisty psychological suspense from the author of Our House, the Sunday Times bestseller & winner of a British Book Award 'A novel that redefines the term unputdownable ' Heat One summer can change everything . . . In the heady swelter of a suburban summer, the Elm Hill lido opens. For teacher Natalie Steele, the school holidays are always spent with her husband Ed and daughter Molly. But not this year. Despite Molly's extreme phobia of water, Natalie is drawn to the lido and its dazzling social scene, led by glamorous Lara Channing. Soon she's spending long days with Lara at the pool and intimate evenings at her home. Real life, and the person she used to be, begins to feel very far away. But is the new friendship everything it seems? Or has Natalie been swept dangerously out of her depth? __________ 'Exquisitely written and addictively dark. Sheer perfection' Clare Mackintosh, author of Let Me Lie 'A compulsive psychological thriller that will give you the shivers' Sunday Mirror 'Clever, claustrophobic' Fabulous 'Tautly plotted - a psychological drama with edge' Good Housekeeping
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405919876
SKU
V9781405919876
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Louise Candlish
Louise Candlish studied English at University College London and worked as an editor in art publishing and as a copywriter before becoming a writer. Though her stories are about people facing dramatic dilemmas, she tries to live an uncomplicated life in London with her husband and daughter.
Reviews for The Swimming Pool: A gripping, twisty suspense from the bestselling author of Our House
Louise Candlish excels in looking at the darker side of relationships, she discovers thoughts and feelings that are recognisable but at the same time feel dangerously untouched
Love Reading
Tense, twisty and completely addictive, will keep you guessing right until the end
Good Housekeeping
Louise Candlish's stories don't shy away from life's more painful and emotional moments
Glamour
A thriller novel meets soap opera with hints of Rear Window . . . addictive and fun . . . it will keep you guessing until the end
Stylist
Absorbing, perceptive and gripping
Daily Mail
A master of her craft
Rosamund Lupton Praise for Louise Candlish
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Readers will delight in the raw honesty with which Candlish writes about being a middle-aged woman in turmoil
Daily Mail
The Swimming Pool is a slow-burning and thought-provoking read, and the last few gripping pages had me immediately reaching for the beginning
Love Reading
As languidly seductive as summer itself, this is a tense, unsettling tale about the secrets and lies submerged beneath the smooth surface of a leafy London neighbourhood lido. Bravo, Louise Candlish!
Tammy Cohen Gripping from start to finish, it wrapped itself around me and swept me along in its wake. I loved it and simply did not want it to end
Rosanna Ley Clever, atmospheric and ridiculously addictive
Kate Riordan This story will keep you hooked with unexpected twists and turns until the end, when secrets and lies are exposed
Candis
Tautly plotted and claustrophobic - a psychological drama with edge
Good Housekeeping
Unapologetically dark, deliciously descriptive and heavy with that irresistible sense of foreboding, this is a novel that redefines the term 'unputdownable'
Heat
A clever, claustrophobic thriller
Fabulous Magazine
A compulsive psychological thriller that will give you the shivers
Sunday Mirror
Exquisitely written and addictively dark, The Swimming Pool is sheer perfection
Clare Mackintosh
Love Reading
Tense, twisty and completely addictive, will keep you guessing right until the end
Good Housekeeping
Louise Candlish's stories don't shy away from life's more painful and emotional moments
Glamour
A thriller novel meets soap opera with hints of Rear Window . . . addictive and fun . . . it will keep you guessing until the end
Stylist
Absorbing, perceptive and gripping
Daily Mail
A master of her craft
Rosamund Lupton Praise for Louise Candlish
-
Readers will delight in the raw honesty with which Candlish writes about being a middle-aged woman in turmoil
Daily Mail
The Swimming Pool is a slow-burning and thought-provoking read, and the last few gripping pages had me immediately reaching for the beginning
Love Reading
As languidly seductive as summer itself, this is a tense, unsettling tale about the secrets and lies submerged beneath the smooth surface of a leafy London neighbourhood lido. Bravo, Louise Candlish!
Tammy Cohen Gripping from start to finish, it wrapped itself around me and swept me along in its wake. I loved it and simply did not want it to end
Rosanna Ley Clever, atmospheric and ridiculously addictive
Kate Riordan This story will keep you hooked with unexpected twists and turns until the end, when secrets and lies are exposed
Candis
Tautly plotted and claustrophobic - a psychological drama with edge
Good Housekeeping
Unapologetically dark, deliciously descriptive and heavy with that irresistible sense of foreboding, this is a novel that redefines the term 'unputdownable'
Heat
A clever, claustrophobic thriller
Fabulous Magazine
A compulsive psychological thriller that will give you the shivers
Sunday Mirror
Exquisitely written and addictively dark, The Swimming Pool is sheer perfection
Clare Mackintosh