Fair Play | 誠品線上

Fair Play

作者 Louise Hegarty
出版社 PAN MACMILLAN
商品描述 Fair Play:AbigailandherbrotherBenjaminhavealwaysbeenclose.Tocelebratehisbirthday,Abigailhiresagrandoldhouseandgatherstheirfriendstogetherforamurdermysteryparty

內容簡介

內容簡介 ‘A TREAT' - Paul Murray, author of The Bee Sting‘DAZZLING' - Colin Walsh, author of Kala‘BRILLIANT' - The Times‘INGENIOUS’ - The Telegraph'TERRIFIC' - The New York Times'HEARTBREAKING' - The Guardian‘SALLY ROONEY MEETS THE SECRET HISTORY’ - The Sunday TimesThis is a murder mystery.This is a story about love.Or is it? . . .Abigail and her brother Benjamin have always been close. To celebrate his birthday, Abigail hires a grand old house and gathers their friends together for a murder mystery party. As the night goes on, they drink too much and play games. Relationships are forged, consolidated or frayed. Someone kisses someone they shouldn’t, someone else’s heart is broken.In the morning, everyone wakes up – except Benjamin.Suddenly everything is not quite what it seems. An eminent detective arrives determined to find Benjamin’s killer. The house now has a butler, a gardener and a housekeeper. This is a locked-room mystery, and everyone is a suspect.As Abigail attempts to fathom her brother’s unexpected death in a world that has been turned upside down, she begins to wonder whether perhaps the true mystery might have been his life . . .Louise Hegarty's Fair Play is the puzzle-box story that brilliantly lays bare the real truth of life - the terrifying mystery of grief.

作者介紹

作者介紹 Louise HegartyLouise Hegarty’s stories have appeared in Banshee, The Tangerine, The Stinging Fly and The Dublin Review and have been featured on BBC Radio 4. She was the inaugural winner of the Sunday Business Post Penguin Ireland Short Story Prize and recently her story ‘Now, Voyager’ was produced as part of A City and A Garden, a new state-of-the-art sonic experience commissioned by Sounds from a Safe Harbour in association with Body & Soul and presented as part of Brightening Air | Coiscéim Coiligh. Her short story ‘Getting the Electric’, originally published in The Stinging Fly, has been optioned by Fíbín Media. Fair Play is her debut novel.

商品規格

書名 / Fair Play
作者 / Louise Hegarty
簡介 / Fair Play:AbigailandherbrotherBenjaminhavealwaysbeenclose.Tocelebratehisbirthday,Abigailhiresagrandoldhouseandgatherstheirfriendstogetherforamurdermysteryparty
出版社 / PAN MACMILLAN
ISBN13 / 9781035036141
ISBN10 /
EAN / 9781035036141
誠品26碼 / 2682894431009
頁數 / 288
裝訂 / P:平裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 23.5 x 15.3 x 2.3 cm
級別 / N:無
提供維修 /

最佳賣點

最佳賣點 : Fair Play is the puzzle-box story of two competing tales that brilliantly lay bare the real truth of life - the terrifying mystery of grief.

活動