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Published Jan 2006
336 pages
Genre: Thrillers
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You're a whirlwind. A success. You live life on the edge. But who'll catch you when you fall? Holly Krauss lives life in a whirlwind with her husband Charlie, her business partner Meg and her colleagues at KS Associates are left breathless by her energy. But sometimes her wild behavior leads to reckless mistakes. Mistakes which soon leave her life spiraling out of control. And once her descent begins, Holly can do little to stop it. But is Holly solely responsible for what is happening to her? Are her fears for her own safety caused by the paranoia of her illness - or very real danger...?
"The muddled plot and unsympathetic heroine make this suspense thriller less satisfying than others by French." - Publishers Weekly.
"French has turned out four suspenseful stand-alone thrillers (Secret Smile, 2004), but the latest is a misstep." - Booklist.
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Nicci French is the pseudonym for the writing partnership of journalists Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. The couple are married and live in Suffolk. There are twenty bestselling novels by Nicci French, published in thirty-one languages. Blue Monday was the first thrilling story in the Frieda Klein series, which concludes with Day of the Dead.
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