Two Wrongs

Name: Two Wrongs
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Mel McGrath
ISBN: 9780008336868

Author: Mel McGrath

Narrator: Jasmine Blackborow

Unabridged: 11 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ

Published: 03/04/2021

Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller, Psychological, City Life, Noir, Women

Synopsis

Dark, clever and thought-provoking, is the breathless new thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath. In the city of Bristol, young women are dying in mysterious circumstances. Honor is terrified that her daughter might be next. But as she looks for clues as to what really happened to the girls, she stumbles upon a link to a dark secret in her own past – one that she’s kept from her daughter. Now Honor has the chance to avenge her child for the terrible events of years ago. But how far will she go to protect her daughter and right the wrongs done to her family? Dark, clever and thought-provoking, TWO WRONGS is the breathless new thriller from bestselling author Mel McGrath – perfect for fans of Erin Kelly, Ruth Ware and Sarah Vaughan. ‘I cared desperately about these characters and turned the pages frantically, praying for their survival. Clever, compassionate and completely compelling’ , author of HE SAID/SHE SAID___ ‘A deliciously disturbing thriller’ ‘Gripping . . . Highly recommended’ ‘Clever and compelling . . . the perfect read’ ‘A gripping exploration of consent and power play’ ‘I can’t remember the last time I was so invested in a book’ ‘A book-club novel ripe for discussion’ Heat The Times Platinum One girl jumped. And then another followed…

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jayme

The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a well known spot for suicides. And, the book opens one rainy evening with a University student named Satnam, looking like she will be the next. A passerby arrives in time to convince her to make a call for help instead, and she asks for her roommate, Nevis, to be summ......more

Goodreads review by Ceecee

3.5 A dramatic incident on Clifton Suspension Bridge starts a chain of shocking events involving students from Avon University. Central to the story are student Nevis Smith, her mother Honor and Professor Chris Cullen. The story is told from their perspectives. The pace at the start of the book is ve......more

Goodreads review by 8stitches 9lives

Two Wrongs is a standalone thriller about the possibility of the phenomenon of suicide contagion spreading through students attending the same university. Sondra is walking home after a long, arduous shift cleaning the A&E department at Bristol Royal Infirmary when she happens upon a terrifying sigh......more

Goodreads review by Emily

Thank you to HQ, Mel McGrath and Negalley for a copy of the book in exchange for an honest review. Two Wrongs follows Nevis, Honor and Cullen as an apparent string of suicides and attempted suicides plague the local university in Bristol, England. There is a strained relationship between Nevis and Ho......more

Quotes

‘Mums everywhere will be gripped by this riveting audio’ Sunday Post ‘Meticulously plotted and UTTERLY chilling – everything you want from a contemporary thriller’ The Girl on the Train ‘A gripping exploration of consent and power play, this is all too timely’ Heat ‘’ Erin Kelly, bestselling author ‘Mel McGrath tackles hard-hitting issues in a thought-provoking way. Her novels are an interesting crossover between page-turning thrillers and a book-club novel ripe for discussion Platinum ‘Very raw and powerful, it’s a timely addition to the academic noir genre, as #MeToo finally starts to catch up with universities in a long-awaited reckoning. Highly recommended’ Blood Orange ‘’ Ann Cleeves, bestselling author ‘’ Sathnam Sanghera, ‘An unsettling, compelling story. Mel McGrath has a unique skill for drawing flawed yet fascinating characters who captivate the reader’ ‘Complex characters and an intelligent, twisty plot make an absolutely gripping and thought-provoking read. I loved it’ ‘Mel McGrath skilfully controls the drip-feed of information in a complex and painfully topical mystery’ Times Crime Club ‘Powerful and timely’ Crime Monthly ‘Psychological detail and deft plotting effortlessly carry McGrath’s novel’ Financial Times ‘It’s not easy to create compelling people on page . . . but Nevis, Honor and Cullen are each so complex . . . the ending packs a punch here too’ Daily Record