{"product_id":"9780857053091-r1-h4-3331","title":"The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair by Dicker, Joël | Hardcover |  Subject: Contemporary Fiction | Item Code:R1|H4|3331","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct DescriptionAugust 30, 1975. The day of the disappearance. The day Somerset, New Hampshire, lost its innocence. That summer, struggling author Harry Quebert fell in love with fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan. Thirty-three years later, her body is dug up from his yard, along with a manuscript copy of the novel that made him a household name. Quebert is the only suspect. Marcus Goldman - Quebert's most gifted protégé - throws off his writer's block to clear his mentor's name. Solving the case and penning a new bestseller soon merge into one. As his book begins to take on a life of its own, the nation is gripped by the mystery of 'The Girl Who Touched the Heart of America'. But with Nola, in death as in life, nothing is ever as it seems.ReviewThe book of the year (Simon Mayo)An expertly realised, addictive Russian doll of a whodunnit (Fanny BlakeDaily Mail)A top-class literary thriller that smoothly outclasses its rivals (Melissa KatsoulisThe Times)Should delight any reader who has felt bereft since finishingGone Girl, or Stieg Larsson's Millennium Trilogy (Patricia NicolMetro)It's a terrific story and I'm loving it (Philip SchofieldMail on Sunday)It's like 'Twin Peaks' meetsAtonement meetsIn Cold Blood - the French thriller everyone is talking about (Gaby WoodDaily Telegraph)An intricate murder mystery that could be the read of the summer (Sunday Times)The tale is expertly told, as unreliable information dances with necessary plot shifts and unexpected moments of catastrophe. An accomplished thriller (James RuncieIndependent)Pacy, pleasingly complex and addictive (Good Housekeeping)Complex, intriguing and highly enjoyable (Heat)Book DescriptionA crime story. A love story. A worldwide phenomenon. More than 2 million copies soldFrom the Inside FlapAugust 30, 1975. The day of the disappearance. The day Somerset, New Hampshire, lost its innocence. That summer, struggling author Harry Quebert fell in love with fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan. Thirty-three years later, her body is dug up from the grounds of his seaside home at Goose Cove, along with a manuscript copy of the novel that secured his lasting fame. Quebert is the only suspect. Marcus Goldman - Quebert's most gifted protégé - throws off his writer's block and heads to New Hampshire to clear his mentor's name. Befriending the locals in sleepy Somerset, he learns that Harry's is not the only dark tale to be told. Solving the case and penning a new bestseller soon merge into one, and as Marcus' book begins to take on a life of its own, the nation is gripped by the mystery of 'The Girl Who Touched the Heart of America.' But with Nola, in death as in life, nothing is ever as it seems. Joël Dicker's phenomenal European bestseller is a great American novel in all but authorship: a thrillingly intricate crime story, a hymn to the boundless reaches of the imagination, and a love story like no other. Nothing you have read before can prepare you for the truth about the Harry Quebert affair. About the AuthorJoël Dicker was born in Geneva in 1985, where he studied Law.The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair was nominated for the Prix Goncourt and won the Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie Française and the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens. It has sold more than 3.6 million copies in 42 countries.The Baltimore Boys, at once a prequel and a sequel, has sold more than 750,000 in France.The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair is now a major SkyWitness series starring Patrick Dempsey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Used Good | Hardcover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37021664673955,"sku":"9780857053091-r1-h4-3331","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0249\/3857\/8002\/products\/51K8x6ekiyL.SY400.jpg?v=1605634534","url":"https:\/\/www.worthing.in\/products\/9780857053091-r1-h4-3331","provider":"Worthing.in","version":"1.0","type":"link"}