Disclaimer, Renee Knight
Disclaimer, Renee Knight
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Disclaimer
A Novel

Author: Renée Knight

Narrator: Laura Paton, Michael Pennington

Unabridged: 8 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Harper

Published: 05/19/2015

Synopsis

Don't miss the Apple TV+ series starring Cate Blanchett and Kevin Kline, streaming now!“Disclaimer is something special. . . an outstandingly clever and twisty tale that’s been perfectly engineered to make heads spin.” — Janet Maslin, New York TimesA brilliantly conceived, deeply unsettling psychological thriller about a woman haunted by secrets, the consuming desire for revenge, and the terrible price we pay when we try to hide the truth.Imagine if the next thriller you read was all about you.When a mysterious novel appears at documentary filmmaker Catherine Ravenscroft’s bedside, she is curious. She has no idea who might have sent her The Perfect Stranger—or how it ended up on her nightstand. At first, she is intrigued by the suspenseful story that unfolds. And then she realizes this isn’t fiction. The Perfect Stranger re-creates in vivid, unmistakable detail the day Catherine became hostage to a dark secret, a secret that only one other person knew—and that person is dead.Now that the past Catherine so desperately wants to forget is catching up with her, her world is falling apart. Plunged into a living nightmare, her only hope is to confront what really happened on that awful day . . . even if the shocking truth might destroy her.

About Renée Knight

Renée Knight worked for the BBC directing arts documentaries before turning to writing. She has had TV and film scripts commissioned by the BBC, Channel Four, and Capital Films. In April 2013, she graduated from the Faber Academy “Writing a Novel” course, whose alumni include S. J. Watson. She lives in London with her husband and two children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Blair on July 09, 2015

I'm learning to be less bothered about hype. I've said over and over again that most of the hyped and praised and 'hotly anticipated' books I've read this year have been thoroughly mediocre, and yet only recently has it occurred to me that of course they are: it's mediocre books that sell the most.......more

Goodreads review by Amina on January 26, 2025

What an absolute thriller—a psychological mind game. The best thrillers, told through unreliable narrators, with everyone hiding something, are an edge-of-your-seat experience. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental Imagine being at the top of your career, a succ......more

Goodreads review by Andrew on September 16, 2024

I've mentioned several times before that I'm not normally keen on stories set in ‘Blighty’ - just too close to home. The settings remind me of work, and the prevailing weather is normally dismal, too. Two things that hit the wrong note for me from the get-go. So, the London setting of this debut nov......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer on June 14, 2015

Disclaimer is a great debut novel! Not only is it a psychological thriller, but it is a thought provoking story about two families told from different points of view with really great character development! This story shows how the main character, Catherine, has a past that comes back to haunt her a......more

Goodreads review by Catherine on March 22, 2021

The hype surrounding this book's release has been insane, and the subsequent rave reviews seem to be everywhere, which makes me wonder - am I the only person in the world who was totally underwhelmed by this book? There have been lots of comparisons made to Gone Girl (and equally lots of people clai......more

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