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The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle: The Sunday Times Bestseller and Winner of the Costa First Novel Award

Autor Stuart Turton
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 feb 2018
THESUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLERWINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARDWINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG NOVEL AWARD 2018SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPECSAVERS NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2018A brilliantly original high concept murder mystery from a fantastic new talent:Gosford ParkmeetsInception,by way of Agatha Christie andBlack MirrorOne ofStylistMagazine's20 Must-Read Books of 2018One ofHarper's Bazaar's10 Must-Read Books of 2018One ofMarie Claire, Australia's 10 Books You Absolutely Have to Read in 2018'Somebody's going to be murdered at the ball tonight. It won't appear to be a murder and so the murderer won't be caught. Rectify that injustice and I'll show you the way out.' It is meant to be a celebration but it ends in tragedy. As fireworks explode overhead, Evelyn Hardcastle, the young and beautiful daughter of the house, is killed. But Evelyn will not die just once. Until Aiden - one of the guests summoned to Blackheath for the party - can solve her murder, the day will repeat itself, over and over again. Every time ending with the fateful pistol shot. The only way to break this cycle is to identify the killer. But each time the day begins again, Aiden wakes in the body of a different guest. And someone is determined to prevent him ever escaping Blackheath...
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781408889541
ISBN-10: 1408889544
Pagini: 528
Ilustrații: 1 x double-spread illustrated floorplan (used as endpapers)
Dimensiuni: 153 x 234 x 43 mm
Greutate: 0.79 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Raven Books
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

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A brilliant high concept murder mystery, this is perfect for readers looking for something fresh and will appeal to fans of classic and contemporary crime fiction, as well as lovers of original fiction

Notă biografică

Stuart Turton is a freelance travel journalist who has previously worked in Shanghai and Dubai.The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastlewon the Books Are My Bag Readers Award for Best Novel and was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award. He lives in London with his wife and daughter.@Stu_Turton

Recenzii

Complex, fascinating and bewildering....An astonishingly polished debut
Thisbook blew my mind. It is utterlyoriginalandunique. I couldn't get it out of my head for days afterwards
Mind-boggling...what a pleasure it is to give oneself up to the book, to be met with discoveries and thrilling upsets at every turn in the labyrinth... it's the story that triumphs, with a series of last-minute revelations asdazzlingas the finale of a fireworks show
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastleisa mind-bending mash-up of Agatha Christie,Quantum LeapandGroundhog Day. If it isn't made into a film in the very near future, I'll eat my deerstalker
Dazzling .Bracingly original, fiendishly clever. Quite unlike anything I've ever read, andaltogether triumphant. I wish I'd written it
Prepare to have your brain fried and your mind blown...an exhilarating, unsettling and invigoratingly original read
I hereby declare Stuart Turtonthe Mad Hatter of crime.Seven Deathsisunique, energising and clever. So original, a brilliant read . I tore through it
Stuart Turton'sremarkabledebut is something the reader will not have encountered before
Darkly comic,mind-blowingly twisty, and with a cast of fantastically odd characters, this isa locked room mystery like no other
Anoriginalandhigh conceptmurder mystery, this is welcome rescue in a sea of psychological thrillers
It deserves to be a stonkingly popular hit ...Outstandingly enjoyable and addictive
Agatha Christie meets Groundhog Day in the tightly plottedThe Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
Audaciously inventive, gripping and original
Murder mystery goes into overdrive inthis mind-blowingly original debut. It's whodunnit heaven
A huge, crumbling mansion, a masquerade ball, exploding fireworks, a devastating murder, and Stuart Turton has set the scene for this intricate mystery .Ingenious
A beautifully written,mind-bending whirligigof a book
Dazzlingin its complexity,astonishingin its fiendishness andshockingin its sheer audacity. Every page, every character, and every deliciously dark secret isan absolute treat
Agatha Christie on time-bending substances .Mind blowing
Gloriously inventive, playful and clever,this is a must for mystery fans. I wish I'd written it myself
I'mgreen with envy; I wish I'd written this book
Absolute envy-makingbloody murderous brilliance
An incredibly enjoyable read.Reads like a classic golden age mystery, yet utterly original.Very, very good.
Wow. Quite brilliant - inventive, fascinating and compulsive
An ingenious dark twist onGroundhog Day. Stuart Turton'singenious, twist-filled debutis a crime novel with a difference
The book isoutstandingly enjoyable and addictiveand, by the end, you may realise that you've been so preoccupied with Turton pulling your brain in all directions that you haven't noticed he's got your heart in an iron grip as well
Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant! It'sa work of sheer genius. An amazing, unique book that blew my mind
An Agatha Christie yarn tumbling Through The Looking Glass . This utterly original thriller is brilliantly plotted and a real page-turner, with mind-bending twists and turns
A brilliantly imaginative reworking of the classic country-house murder-mystery

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WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD
WINNER OF THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG NOVEL AWARD
A WATERSTONES THRILLER OF THE MONTH
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SPECSAVERS NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS DEBUT OF THE YEAR
LONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR

Gosford Park meets Groundhog Day by way of Agatha Christie and Black Mirror – the most inventive story you'll read

Tonight, Evelyn Hardcastle will be killed ... Again

It is meant to be a celebration but it ends in tragedy. As fireworks explode overhead, Evelyn Hardcastle, the young and beautiful daughter of the house, is killed.

But Evelyn will not die just once. Until Aiden – one of the guests summoned to Blackheath for the party – can solve her murder, the day will repeat itself, over and over again. Every time ending with the fateful pistol shot.

The only way to break this cycle is to identify the killer. But each time the day begins again, Aiden wakes in the body of a different guest. And someone is determined to prevent him ever escaping Blackheath...

SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, I PAPER, FINANCIAL TIMES AND DAILY TELEGRAPH AND CURRENTLY BEING ADAPTED BY NETFLIX INTO A SEVEN PART SERIES


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