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Envy
- Author
- Amanda Robson
- Narrator
- various
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 4 April 2019
- Run Time
- 10 hours 7 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Erica has always wanted to be exactly like her neighbour, Faye: beautiful, thin, and a mother. But Faye’s life isn’t as perfect as it seems – she has a terrible secret, and slowly but surely, it is threatening to destroy her and everything she holds dear.
When Faye’s daughter Tamsin goes missing after school, the police turn to Erica. But is Erica the only one who has been enviously watching Faye? Or is there another threat hiding in the shadows…?
A brilliantly tense and compelling thriller about jealousy, greed and desire from #1 ebook bestseller Amanda Robson. If you love this, don’t miss her new book My Darling.
What others are saying about Envy:‘I read this rollercoaster in one sitting. I could not put it down and kept me reading late into the night’ Reader review
‘A deliciously dark tale’ Reader review
‘Beyond a page turner, it was more of a page ripper, just trying to find out what happens next. The suspense, grit and pure anticipation makes this an Amanda Robinson killer story’ Reader review
‘I absolutely loved this book and I was hooked straight away, a brilliant story and brilliant characters, I couldn't stop reading it’ Reader review
‘Another hit for Robson… This one was definitely suspense building, chilling, and shocking’ Reader review
‘Compulsive reading’ Jane Corry, author of The Dead Ex
‘Full of tension’ Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend
'Classic Amanda Robson. Emotions and obsessions flying at full tilt. Fast, twisty and at times a bit nasty. Potent stuff' Paul Finch, author of Stalkers
Critics Review
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‘I hugely enjoyed this claustrophobic and tightly-plotted novel. Amanda Robson is brilliant at building up the tension. Heart-stopping!’ EMMA CURTIS
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‘No one does toxic relationships quite like Amanda Robson. It captivated me from the unsettling, thrilling opening until the tense, breathtaking finale. I think it's her best yet!’ SAM CARRINGTON
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‘Observational, twisty, taut, vibrant and addictive. The queen of the page turner does it brilliantly again!’ CAROLINE ENGLAND
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PRAISE FOR AMANDA ROBSON:
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‘Fast moving. Compulsive reading.’ JANE CORRY
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‘An addictive, compelling read, full of tension.’ KAREN HAMILTON
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‘Another brilliant read from Amanda Robson. A dark, addictive and compelling page turner!’ BA PARIS
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‘Absolutely powered through Guilt. Totally addictive and unputdownable.’ ROZ WATKINS
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‘Robson’s writing is sharp and emotive; the plot so tense and engaging. A fantastic read.’ ELISABETH CARPENTER
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‘Packed with shocking twists, Guilt is a gritty, page-turning read that is not to be missed.’ PETRINA BANFIELD
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‘I absolutely loved it and raced through it. Thrilling, unputdownable, a fabulous rollercoaster of a read – I was obsessed by this book.’ B A PARIS
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‘Obsession is a welcome addition to the domestic noir bookshelf. Robson explores marriage, jealousy and lust with brutal clarity, making for a taut thriller full of page-turning suspense.’ EMMA FLINT
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“What a page turner! Desperately flawed characters. Bad behaviour. Drugs. Sex. Murder.This is one highly addictive novel!” WENDY WALKER
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"A compelling page-turner on the dark underbelly of marriage, friendship & lust. (If you're considering an affair, you might want a rethink)." FIONA CUMMINS
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‘Expertly injects menace into the domestic. It was clear from the very first chapter that this was going to a dark and disturbing journey.’ HOLLY SEDDON
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Details
- Author
- Amanda Robson
- Narrator
- various
- Duration
- 10 hours 7 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 April 2019
- ISBN
- 9780008291891
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Crime and / or mystery fiction, Thriller / suspense fiction
Synopsis
She wants your life – and she’ll do anything to get it… Erica has always wanted to be exactly like her neighbour, Faye: beautiful, thin, and a mother. But Faye’s life isn’t as perfect as it seems – she has a terrible secret, and slowly but surely, it is threatening to destroy her and everything she holds dear. When Faye’s daughter Tamsin goes missing after school, the police turn to Erica. But is Erica the only one who has been enviously watching Faye? Or is there another threat hiding in the shadows…? A brilliantly tense and compelling thriller about jealousy, greed and desire from #1 ebook bestseller Amanda Robson. If you love this, don’t miss her new book My Darling. What others are saying about Envy: ‘I read this rollercoaster in one sitting. I could not put it down and kept me reading late into the night’ Reader review ‘A deliciously dark tale’ Reader review ‘Beyond a page turner, it was more of a page ripper, just trying to find out what happens next. The suspense, grit and pure anticipation makes this an Amanda Robinson killer story’ Reader review ‘I absolutely loved this book and I was hooked straight away, a brilliant story and brilliant characters, I couldn't stop reading it’ Reader review ‘Another hit for Robson… This one was definitely suspense building, chilling, and shocking’ Reader review ‘Compulsive reading’ Jane Corry, author of The Dead Ex ‘Full of tension’ Karen Hamilton, author of The Perfect Girlfriend 'Classic Amanda Robson. Emotions and obsessions flying at full tilt. Fast, twisty and at times a bit nasty. Potent stuff' Paul Finch, author of Stalkers
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