Killing Me Softly
by:
Nicci French (author)
Alice Loudon has everything: close friends, a loving boyfriend, a successful career. Then one day she meets a stranger while crossing the street and - impulsively - abandons her old safe life for a passionate affair. It leads her into dark, dangerous territory... Adam Tallis teaches her things...
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Alice Loudon has everything: close friends, a loving boyfriend, a successful career. Then one day she meets a stranger while crossing the street and - impulsively - abandons her old safe life for a passionate affair. It leads her into dark, dangerous territory...
Adam Tallis teaches her things about her lover, she enters his world of risk and transgression - and begins to uncover a past filled with troubling secrets.
Soon love and sexualobsession overwhelm her until they threaten everything: her safety, her sanity and finally, her life.
źródło opisu: Wydawnictwo Penguin Books, 2003
źródło okładki: zdjęcie autorskie
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Format: papier
ISBN:
9780141034195
Publish date: 2003 (data przybliżona)
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 343
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Romance,
Mystery,
Drama,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Modern,
Suspense
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