The Facts of Life and Death - Bauer, Belinda
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'Call your mother.'
'What do I say?'
'Say goodbye.'
This is how it begins. Lone women terrorised in a game where only one player knows the rules. And when those rules change, the new game is Murder.
Living with her parents in the dank beach community of Limeburn, ten-year-old Ruby Trick has her own fears. Bullies on the school bus, the forest crowding her house into the sea, and the threat of divorce.
Helping her Daddy to catch the killer might be the key to keeping him close.
As long as the killer doesn't catch her first...

Produktbeschreibung
'Call your mother.'

'What do I say?'

'Say goodbye.'

This is how it begins. Lone women terrorised in a game where only one player knows the rules. And when those rules change, the new game is Murder.

Living with her parents in the dank beach community of Limeburn, ten-year-old Ruby Trick has her own fears. Bullies on the school bus, the forest crowding her house into the sea, and the threat of divorce.

Helping her Daddy to catch the killer might be the key to keeping him close.

As long as the killer doesn't catch her first...
Autorenporträt
Belinda Bauer wuchs in England und Südafrika auf. Sie arbeitete als Journalistin und Drehbuchautorin und wurde mit dem renommierten Bafta Award for Young British Screenwriters ausgezeichnet. Ihr Romandebüt legte sie mit dem von Kritik wie Lesern gefeierten Werk 'Das Grab im Moor vor'. Auch mit ihren weiteren Romanen wurde Belinda Bauer ihrem Ruf als Ausnahmetalent immer wieder aufs Neue gerecht. Die Autorin lebt in Wales.
Rezensionen
"Bauer at her best . . . the true heir to the great Ruth Rendell" Mail on Sunday 20140330