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Mar 25, 2014 | ISBN 9780142180792 Buy
Apr 09, 2013 | ISBN 9781101606049 Buy
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Mar 25, 2014 | ISBN 9780142180792
Apr 09, 2013 | ISBN 9781101606049
A compelling tale of mystery, romance, and the irrepressible Walsh family from the internationally bestselling author Marian Keyes Helen Walsh doesn’t believe in fear—it’s just something men invented to get all the money—and yet she’s sinking. Her private investigator business has dried up, her flat has been repossessed, and now some old demons are resurfacing. Chief among them is her charming but dodgy ex-boyfriend Jay Parker, who offers Helen a lucrative missing-persons case. Wayne Diffney from boyband Laddz vanished from his house in Mercy Close—and the Laddz have a sellout comeback gig in five days. Helen has a new boyfriend, but Jay’s reappearance proves unsettling. Playing by her own rules, Helen is drawn into a dark and glamorous world, where her own worst enemy is her own head and where increasingly the only person she feels connected to is Wayne, a man she has never even met.
MARIAN KEYES is the internationally bestselling author of Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, Rachel’s Holiday, Last Chance Saloon, Sushi for Beginners, Angels, The Other Side of the Story, Anybody Out There, This Charming Man, The Brightest Star in the Sky, The Mystery of Mercy Close, The Woman Who Stole My Life and The… More about Marian Keyes
Praise for The Mystery of Mercy Close“Keyes’s portrayal of depression is nuanced and authentic. Helen’s vibrant voice is spot-on…”—Publishers WeeklyPraise for The Brightest Star in the Sky“Keyes manages to stuff a smorgasbord of genres into one tasty tale….The real joy is in the journey itself; watching Keyes’ quirky characters as they change partners, reveal battle scars and command your attention on every page.”—People“A well-crafted novel with engaging characters and a gripping plot.”—Christian Science Monitor“…a pleasure to read….a sharp and honest exploration of a favorite Keyes theme: resilience.”—Cleveland Plain Dealer
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