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Queen Bee

  • Imprint: Penguin

  • ISBN: 9781405943345

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 24mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 280g

  • RRP: £8.99

Queen Bee

  • The Sunday Times Bestseller and Richard & Judy Book Club Pick 2020

THE HILARIOUS NEW SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND RICHARD & JUDY SUMMER PICK FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FAKING FRIENDS AND TELL ME A SECRET

'Absolutely masterly. Bliss' Heat

'Had me turning the pages into the small hours' Louise Candlish
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Welcome to The Close - a beautiful street of mansions, where gorgeous Stella is the indisputable Queen Bee . . .

It is here that Laura, seeking peace and privacy after her marriage falls apart, rents a tiny studio. Unfortunately, her arrival upsets suspicious Stella - who fears Laura has designs on her fiancé, Al.

When Laura stumbles on the big secret Al is hiding, suddenly Stella's perfectly controlled world, and Laura's future, are threatened.

Taking a chance on beating Al at his own twisted game, these two former strangers are fast becoming friends.

But has Laura forgotten that revenge always comes with a sting in the tail?
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'Razor sharp and laugh-out-loud hilarious' Daily Express

'Fabulously engaging' Daily Mail

Why people can't get enough of Jane Fallon's books:

'Hugely compelling and unpredictable' Ruth Jones

'She always delivers a fabaliss read' Marian Keyes

'Brilliant, with completely unexpected twists' Gill Sims

'She's the queen of the revenge novel' Heat

  • Imprint: Penguin

  • ISBN: 9781405943345

  • Length: 400  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 24mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 280g

  • RRP: £8.99

Reviews

  • Absolutely masterly. She turns her trademark wit and taste for the absurd to The Close . . . Bliss

    Heat

  • Fallon's fun, fish-out-of-water tale is full of love-to-loathe characters and a fair few twists

    Heat

  • It was unputdownable and such a joy to read!

    Alice Feeney

  • Perfectly crafted with razor sharp wit, Queen Bee is utterly hilarious and deliciously wry

    Nicola Moriarty, author of The Ex-Girlfriend

  • Fallon is a fabulously engaging writer who excels at counter-intuitive plot lines, creates believable protagonists who are as capable of bad behaviour as good . . . Blissful escapism - I adored it

    Daily Mail

  • Sharp and hilarious . . . had me turning the pages into the small hours

    Louise Candlish, bestselling author of Our House and Those People

  • The brilliant Jane Fallon does it again. Queen Bee is a whip-smart, laugh-out-loud, feel-good kinda novel perfect to curl up on the sofa with

    Ali Land

  • I love it. I thought it was whip-smart, sassy and gripping

    Gillian McAllister

  • Jane Fallon's wry observation and razor-sharp wit make for a compelling read

    Sunday Express

  • A perfect beach read

    Sunday Mail

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About the Author

Jane Fallon

Jane Fallon is the multi-award-winning television producer behind shows such as This Life, Teachers and 20 Things to Do Before You're 30. Her Sunday Times bestselling books - Getting Rid of Matthew, Got You Back, Foursome, The Ugly Sister, Skeletons, Strictly Between Us, My Sweet Revenge, Faking Friends, Tell Me a Secret, Queen Bee and Worst Idea Ever - have sold over a million copies in the UK.

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Extract

Queen Bee by Jane Fallon

An extract from Queen Bee, the hilarious new book from Jane Fallon, the million-copy bestselling author of Faking Friends and Tell Me a Secret. Welcome to The Close - a beautiful street of mansions, where gorgeous Stella is the indisputable Queen Bee . . .
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Extracts

My Sweet Revenge by Jane Fallon

'I want to make my husband fall back in love with me, so that when I tell him to get out of my life he'll care. I want it to hurt' From the author of Strictly Between Us comes a bitter-sweet tale of infidelity and revenge. Read on for an extract below

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