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Limelight Graham Hurley

Limelight By Graham Hurley

Limelight by Graham Hurley


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Summary

Actress Enora Andressen is catching up with her ex-neighbour, Evelyn Warlock, who is loving her recent retirement to Budleigh Salterton . . . until the September evening when her neighbour disappears. What Enora discovers over the anguished months to come will put sleepy Budleigh Salterton on the front page of every newspaper in the land . . .

Limelight Summary

Limelight by Graham Hurley

Life is dangerous. No one survives it.

Enora Andressen makes a series of mind-blowing discoveries when her friend disappears in this compelling thriller set in an idyllic Devon town.

Actress Enora Andressen is catching up with her ex-neighbour, Evelyn Warlock, who's recently retired to the comely East Devon seaside town of Budleigh Salterton. The peace, the friendship of strangers and the town's prestigious literary festival . . . Evelyn loves them all.

Until the September evening when her French neighbour, Christianne Beaucarne, disappears. Enora has met this woman. The two of them have bonded. But what Enora discovers over the anguished months to come will put sleepy Budleigh Salterton on the front page of every newspaper in the land . . .

Limelight is a completely gripping and fascinating thriller featuring strong characters forced to make impossible decisions, the impact of which will be felt far beyond their quiet town... Perfect for fans of JOHN HARVEY and PETER ROBINSON.

Limelight Reviews

Hurley excels at creating intriguing characters * Publishers Weekly *
Brisk, confident * Kirkus Reviews *

A first-rate mystery with an exciting premise . It's all told in a stiff-upper-lip British style that makes the eventual revelations even more powerful

* Booklist on Off Script *
Will appeal to hard-boiled fans on both sides of the pond * Booklist on Sight Unseen *
A very strong series debut ... An intriguing start to a promising new series * Booklist on Curtain Call *
Hurley brings an almost noirlike sensibility to the surprising finale * Booklist on Aurore *
Fans of P.D. James, John Harvey, and Jill McGown will appreciate this solid British crime novel * Library Journal on One Under *
Strong characterization and tight plotting distinguish British author Hurley's seventh police procedural * Publishers Weekly on One Under *

About Graham Hurley

Graham Hurley is an award-winning TV documentary maker who now writes full time. His Faraday and Winter series won two Theakstons shortlist nominations and was successfully adapted for French TV. He has since written a quartet of novels featuring D/S Jimmy Suttle, and three WW2 novels, the first of which - Finisterre - was shortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize. The first three titles in the Enora Andressen series, Curtain Call, Sight Unseen and Off Script, are also available from Severn House. After thirty years in Portsmouth, Graham now lives in East Devon with his wife, Lin.

Additional information

GOR013344247
9780727889805
072788980X
Limelight by Graham Hurley
Used - Good
Hardback
Canongate Books Ltd
20200930
288
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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