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The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde

  • Imprint: Penguin

  • ISBN: 9781405919340

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 24mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 280g

  • RRP: £8.99

The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde

  • The spellbinding mystery from the Richard & Judy bestselling author of The Glass House

Discover the spellbinding mystery from the Richard & Judy bestselling author of The Glass House

'An enthralling story of secrets, sisters and an unsolved mystery' KATE MORTON
'One of the most enthralling novelists of the moment' LISA JEWELL
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When four sisters arrive at Applecote Manor to spend the summer, all is clearly not well.

They find their aunt and uncle still reeling from the disappearance of their only daughter, five years before. No one seems any closer to finding out the truth.

Why did Audrey vanish? Who is keeping her fate secret?

As the sisters are lured into the mystery of their missing cousin, the stifling summer takes a shocking, deadly turn.

One which will leave blood on their hands, and put another girl in danger decades later . . .

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'Evocative and filled with intrigue' Clare Mackintosh

'One of the most enthralling novelists of the moment' Lisa Jewell

'Exquisite and evocative - the pace and suspense are handled expertly' Sarah Vaughan

  • Imprint: Penguin

  • ISBN: 9781405919340

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 24mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 280g

  • RRP: £8.99

Reviews

  • An enthralling story of secrets, sisters and an unsolved mystery

    Kate Morton, Number One Sunday Times bestselling author of The Lake House

  • Every now and then you read a special book and this is one. I can't tell you how much I loved it

    Dinah Jefferies, Number One Sunday Times bestselling author of The Tea Planter’s Wife

  • Eve Chase deserves to be lauded as one of the most enthralling novelists of the moment. This is the most beautiful book you will read this year

    Lisa Jewell, Sunday Times bestselling author of I Found You

  • Evocative and filled with subtle intrigue. I so enjoyed it

    Clare Mackintosh, Sunday Times bestselling author of I See You

  • An enticing, chilling plot, captivating characters and prose beautiful enough to totally lose yourself in. This book is the dream

    Isabelle Broom, Heat

  • Chase summons up an enchanted and enchanting environment - reminiscent of classic British literature

    Belfast Telegraph

  • A long hot summer, a Cotswolds manor house fallen into ruin, a dark secret hidden since the 1950s . . . all perfect ingredients for an addictive read, and The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde delivers atmosphere in spades

    Good Housekeeping

  • What happens at Applecote Manor has repercussions that stretch tentacles into the present day . . . A mystery of nail-biting suspense

    Woman & Home

  • I'm really in awe of Chase's power of description. It is magical and she sharpens every sense

    Veronica Henry, Daily Express

  • The bonds of sisterhood will tested and an unthinkable choice will have a decades-long legacy . . . step back in time for a mystery of breathtaking suspense

    No. 1 Magazine

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About the Author

Eve Chase

Growing up, Eve Chase only ever wanted to be a writer. After studying English literature at university, she worked as a magazine journalist, and particularly loved interviewing colourful characters and nosing around grand private homes. Her fascination with houses - the domestic worlds we inhabit, the family secrets caught within them - steeps the pages of her immersive page-turning fiction. She lives in Oxford with her husband and three children and a very hairy golden retriever, Harry. She loves to hear from readers - say hello on Instagram and Twitter @EvePollyChase and facebook.com/EveChaseAuthor. For further details about her writing visit evechase.com

Eve Chase

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Eve Chase on writing novels: 'I think of a plot like a hammock'

Author Eve Chase on how she penned her novel The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde, creating her fictional narrator Margot Wilde and the 'wildly unplanned directions' a plot can go in.
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The Vanishing of Audrey Wilde by Eve Chase

When Margot and her three sisters arrive at Applecote during the heatwave of '59, they find their aunt and uncle reeling from the disappearance of their daughter, Audrey. Drawn into the life Audrey left behind, the stifling summer takes a shocking, deadly turn.

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