Description
Product ID: | 9781847396754 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Farm |
Authors: | Author: Tom Rob Smith |
Page Count: | 384 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A suspenseful psychological thriller from the author of Booker-longlisted Child 44, now a film starring Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace and Gary Oldman From the author of Child 44, soon to be a major film starring Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace and Gary Oldman, comes an intricately-knitted thriller in the vein of John Le Carre''s APerfect Spy. Daniel believed that his parents were enjoying a peaceful retirement on a remote farm in Sweden, the country of his mother''s birth. But with a single phone call, everything changes. Your mother... she''s not well, his father tells him. She''s been imagining things - terrible, terrible things.In fact, she has been committed to a mental hospital. Before Daniel can board a plane to Sweden, his mother calls: Everything that man has told you is a lie. I''m not mad... I need the police... Meet me at Heathrow. Presented with a horrific crime, a conspiracy that implicates his own father, Daniel must examine the evidence and decide: who is telling the truth, his mother or his father? And he has secrets of his own that for too long he has kept hidden... |
Imprint Name: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-02-12 |