The Cursed Girls - by Caro Ramsay (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>From the acclaimed author of the Anderson & Costello series, a compelling standalone psychological thriller</b><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Megan Melvick has returned home after a three-year absence to visit her dying sister, Melissa, for the last time. As she approaches the grand Scottish country estate where she grew up, the memories come flooding back. Just what did happen on the night of Melissa's wedding five years before? Where has Megan and Melissa's mother disappeared to? And why does Melissa whisper that solitary word before she finally slips away: <i>Sorry</i>. <p/> In order to overcome her demons, Megan must confront her painful recollections of that terrible night, the night of Melissa's wedding. The night somebody died. But can she really trust her memories? And who is so determined that she should forget?</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for Caro Ramsay: </b>Brilliant . . . twisting the tension tauter with each page-- "Guardian"<br><br>A skilfully written thriller with a palpable sense of dread and disaster that will grab readers from the first page through to the shocking conclusion-- "Booklist (starred review)"<br><br>A wild ride packed with mysterious questions and shocking answers-- "Kirkus"<br><br>Another suspenseful read in a consistently gripping series-- "Booklist"<br><br>Cleverly structured . . . In the world of the imagination, Caro Ramsay makes her creations' actions and motivations credible and in character . . . Compelling . . . She also has a great ability to conjure up and capture a strong sense of place-- "The Courier, Scottish Book of the Week"<br><br>Ramsay handles her characters with aplomb, the dialogue crackles and the search for the killer has surprising twists and turns-- "Observer"<br><br>Ramsay has been compared to Ruth Rendell at her best. High praise indeed. There is little doubt she continues to be one Scotland's best-- "Herald"<br><br>Terrific . . . Ramsay keeps the reader guessing right up to the final, satisfying denouement. Suspense fans won't want to miss this chiller-- "Publishers Weekly (starred review)"<br><br>The unravelling relationship between our heroes, Costello and Anderson, really makes this spark. A great pick-me-up read-- "The Sun, Book of the Week"<br><br>[Ramsay] is a titan of Tartan Noir--HELEN FIELDS, author of Perfect Remains<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Caro Ramsay</b> is the Glaswegian author of the critically acclaimed Anderson and Costello series, the first of which, <i>Absolution, </i> was shortlisted for the CWA's New Blood Dagger for best debut of the year. The ninth book in the series, <i>The Suffering of Strangers</i>, was longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize 2018. <p/>@CaroRamsayBooks caroramsay.com</p>
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