Description
Product ID: | 9781509876983 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | When I Was Ten |
Authors: | Author: Fiona Cummins |
Page Count: | 400 |
Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, London, Greater London |
Description: | Select Guide Rating An unimaginable crime has devastating consequences twenty-one years on, in this thrilling novel by rising star of crime fiction Fiona Cummins. <p><b><i>When I Was Ten</i> is the stay-up-all-night thriller by acclaimed crime author Fiona Cummins.<br><br>‘Grips like a vice’ – Val McDermid</b><br><b>‘</b><b>Absorbing, tense and beautifully paced</b><b>’</b><b> - <i>Daily Mail</i></b><br><br>Twenty-one years ago, Dr Richard Carter and his wife Pamela were killed in what has become the most infamous double murder of the modern age.<br><br>Their ten year-old daughter – nicknamed the Angel of Death – spent eight years in a children’s secure unit and is living quietly under an assumed name with a family of her own.<br><br>Now, on the anniversary of the trial, a documentary team has tracked down her older sister, compelling her to break two decades of silence.<br><br>Her explosive interview sparks national headlines and journalist Brinley Booth, a childhood friend of the Carter sisters, is tasked with covering the news story.<br><br>For the first time, the three women are forced to confront what really happened that night – with devastating consequences for them all.<br><br><b>‘I finished it with my heart in my mouth. Highly recommended’ – Louise Candlish</b><br><br><b>‘Dark, creepy and ultimately compassionate . . . a chilling look at the consequences of a childhood gone wrong’ – JP Delaney<br><br>‘Utterly compelling; a true just-one-more-chapter thriller’ – Clare Mackintosh<br><br>‘Pacy, dark and surprises to the bitter end. Loved it’ – Fiona Barton</b></p> |
Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-12-30 |