Buy this book on-line HAWKINS**, PAULA: : A SLOW FIRE BURNING. **LONDON.TRANSWORLD PUBLISHERS,2021. ISBN 9780857524447.
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'What is wrong with you?' Laura has spent most of her life being judged. She's seen as hot-tempered,troubled,a loner.Some even call her dangerous. Miriam knows that just because Laura is witnessed leaving the scene of a horrific murder with blood on her clothes,that doesn't mean she's a killer.Bitter experience has taught her how easy it is to get caught in the wrong place at the wrong time. Carla is reeling from the brutal murder of her nephew.She trusts no-one: good people are capable of terrible ddeds.But how far will she go to find peace?
Innocent or guilty,everyone is damaged.Some are damaged enough to kill. Look what you started.
Hawkin's debut thriller novel 'The Girl on the Train' was a No.1 bestseller worldwide selling 23 million copies and was a No.1 box office hit film,starring Emily Blunt.'Into the Water',her 2nd stand-alone thriller was also a worldwide bestseller,spending twenty weeks in the Sunday Times hardback fiction Top 10 bestseller list, and six weeks at No.1. Please contact seller,for correct shipping/P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please note,that stocks' actual shipping/P+p costs are adjusted and any difference is refunded,after order's receipt and before the order's despatch,especially if the item(s) are offered either P+p included/FREE. ** N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard AIRMAIL postage from UK to these destinations can now cost more than the price of any inexpensive book! If speed is not of the essence,then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. **
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