![]() Magpie is a book that needed to exist in the world. It is both sinister and comforting, outrageous but grounded, with a head-spinning plot twist. 'Elizabeth Day has written that rare book I always go hunting for, something that will keep me breathless with suspense but also buoyant with good energy. How far will she go to find the answer - and how much is she willing to lose? That the woman sleeping in their house will stop at nothing to get what she wants. ![]() And she trusts him - doesn't she?īut Marisa knows something is wrong. Is it the way she looks at Marisa's boyfriend? Sits too close on the sofa? Constantly asks about the baby they are trying for? Or is it all just in Marisa's head?Īfter all, that's what her Jake keeps telling her. In Jake, Marisa has found everything she's ever wanted. She puts her toothbrush right there in the master bathroom, on the shelf next to theirs. ![]() ![]() ![]() She makes herself at home without any self-consciousness. Sometimes Marisa gets the fanciful notion that Kate has visited the house before. LISA TADDEO, AUTHOR OF THREE WOMEN AND ANIMAL 'A book that needed to exist in the world. ![]()
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