Lucky, Rachel Edwards
Lucky, Rachel Edwards
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Lucky

Author: Rachel Edwards

Narrator: Jessica Hayles

Unabridged: 8 hr 48 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Fourth Estate

Published: 06/24/2021


Synopsis

‘I devoured it.’ Erin Kelly‘An exhilarating voice’ Adele Parks‘Unbelievably tense and twisty.’ Laura Marshall LuckyRachel Edwards The more she wins, the more she loses… ‘Absorbing, unsettling, unflinching. I’ve been thinking about it for days and I’ll be recommending it to everyone.’ Caz Frear, author of Sweet Little Lies Someone is watching Etta. Footsteps in the night, the security light coming on at strange hours … is it all just her curtain-twitching neighbours, who seem to monitor her every move? Or is her little online problem making her paranoid? Because Etta needs to win big. She joined a gambling website to get a bit of cash, hoping to convince her boyfriend Ola that they can afford to get married. And she was so good at it … until she wasn’t. Luckily, she’s made a friend who hit the jackpot and if she plays her cards right, he could lend her the money to win everything back. Easy. So why does she feel so afraid?

Reviews

Goodreads review by Ceecee

Etta wants to marry Ola but he’s insistent they save £30,000 for a house deposit and they’re a few grand short. Etta reasons that there’s no harm committing a few hundred pounds to play online bingo in order to achieve the magic number. To start with she’s lucky and then you can guess the rest ..........more

3.35⭐ Featuring ~ single 3rd person POV This one was very slow going for me and I considered not finishing it, but I chose to stick with it. It did ramp up about 1/2 to 2/3 of the way in and I was eager to finish it quickly. Told by Etta in 2018 who lives with her boyfriend, Ola. She's eager for him to......more


Quotes

‘Betrayal, blackmail, a marriage on hold…, in a post-Brexit world of debt and insecurity.’ Monique Roffey, author of The ‘Terrifying. Enough to make the reader break out in a cold sweat.’ ‘’ ‘Unbelievably tense and twisty’ Friend Request ‘This deep dive into gambling addiction packs a huge emotional punch. ’ Erin Kelly, author of ‘A portrayal of one woman’s descent into the world of online gambling – I felt every spin of the wheel; the highs of adrenaline followed by stomach churning nausea’ Nikki Smith, author of ‘ but impossible to put down. Dark, absorbing and brilliantly terrifying’ Louise Hare, author of ‘Love, chance and betrayal all take a seat at the table in Rachel Edward’s compelling novel, Lucky. Delivered in Rachel’s exciting and original style is packed with suspense and walk-off-the-page characters you’ll think about long after turning the last page’ Olivia Kiernan, author of ‘, with a dark, knowing wit. I’ve been thinking about it for days and I’ll be recommending it to everyone’ Caz Frear, author of