Product Details:
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House Inc
ISBN-10: 0307716511
ISBN-13: 9780307716514
Sku: 216794134
Publish Date: 6/7/2011
Pages:
319
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| As one woman risks everything to uncover the truth about her sister''s last moments, this debut novel with a knockout twist shows that nothing is as durable--and as exceptional--as the bond between sisters. |
Annotation:
Despite wildly different personalities and lifestyles, Beatrice, or Bee as her loved ones call her, and Tess had a deep, sisterly bond. When Tess is found with slashed wrists in a public bathroom in London, Bee returns to England from New York to uncover the truth behind her sister's death. Rosamund Lupton unfolds her debut novel, SISTER, with style, gracefully balancing a gripping psychological thriller plot with a meditation on the power of familial connections.
Despite wildly different personalities and lifestyles, Beatrice, or Bee as her loved ones call her, and Tess had a deep, sisterly bond. When Tess is found with slashed wrists in a public bathroom in London, Bee returns to England from New York to uncover the truth behind her sister's death. Rosamund Lupton unfolds her debut novel, SISTER, with style, gracefully balancing a gripping psychological thriller plot with a meditation on the power of familial connections.
Praise
"[A] taut, hold-your-breath-and-your-handkerchief thriller...."
- Liesl Schillinger
06/05/2011
"A chilling, gripping, tragic, heartwarming, life-affirming enigma of a story." (starred review)
- Emily Melton
05/01/2011
"[U]nusual and searing debut...." (starred review)
04/04/2011












