Blue Monday: A Frieda Klein Novel (1)
Jun 2011 · Frieda Klein Book 1 · Penguin UK
4.4star
45 reviews
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432
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About this ebook
Feel chills down your spine with the thrilling first novel in Nicci French's bestselling killer series
'Undeniably at the top of British psychological suspense writing' OBSERVER
'Utterly gripping . . . I could hardly turn the pages fast enough' 5***** READER REVIEW
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Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted.
His face is splashed across newspaper front pages.
His parents and the police are desperate. Can anyone help find their little boy before it is too late?
Psychotherapist Frieda Klein just might know something.
She has a lead: a previous abduction, from twenty years ago. One that only Frieda, an expert on the minds of disturbed individuals, can uncover.
Struggling to make sense of this terrifying investigation, Frieda will face her darkest fears in the hunt for a clever and brutal killer . . .
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'The twists within the last few chapters left me thinking about it for hours after' 5***** READER REVIEW
'I was really gripped from start to finish' 5***** READER REVIEW
Praise for Nicci French:
'Sophisticated, compassionate, gripping . . . Not many books are as insightful as they are addictive; Nicci French's are' Sophie Hannah
'A brilliantly crafted new crime series' Daily Mirror
'Terrific. The writing is pacy, the jaw-dropping twists are plentiful' Short List
'One of French's hardest-to-put-down novels' Sunday Express
'French is undeniably at the top of British psychological suspense writing, expert in the unguessable twist, supremely skilled at ratcheting up the tension' Observer
'A nerve-jangling and addictive read' Daily Express
'Undeniably at the top of British psychological suspense writing' OBSERVER
'Utterly gripping . . . I could hardly turn the pages fast enough' 5***** READER REVIEW
_______
Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted.
His face is splashed across newspaper front pages.
His parents and the police are desperate. Can anyone help find their little boy before it is too late?
Psychotherapist Frieda Klein just might know something.
She has a lead: a previous abduction, from twenty years ago. One that only Frieda, an expert on the minds of disturbed individuals, can uncover.
Struggling to make sense of this terrifying investigation, Frieda will face her darkest fears in the hunt for a clever and brutal killer . . .
_______
'The twists within the last few chapters left me thinking about it for hours after' 5***** READER REVIEW
'I was really gripped from start to finish' 5***** READER REVIEW
Praise for Nicci French:
'Sophisticated, compassionate, gripping . . . Not many books are as insightful as they are addictive; Nicci French's are' Sophie Hannah
'A brilliantly crafted new crime series' Daily Mirror
'Terrific. The writing is pacy, the jaw-dropping twists are plentiful' Short List
'One of French's hardest-to-put-down novels' Sunday Express
'French is undeniably at the top of British psychological suspense writing, expert in the unguessable twist, supremely skilled at ratcheting up the tension' Observer
'A nerve-jangling and addictive read' Daily Express
Ratings and reviews
4.4
45 reviews
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September 16, 2012
..that they have set themselves from the start. Regardless of the subject, situation or victim, it's always a pleasure to be sucked into an new world as written by this wonderful writers duo.
Joanne Walker
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June 20, 2016
Started reading 4th in the series at my sister house and she told me the books started at Monday! Could not put this book diwn and hsve ordered Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Cant wait to read them
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August 29, 2012
Took a while to get in to but well worth a read in the end. If the ending wasn't so silly i'd have given it a 4*
About the author
Nicci French is the pseudonym for the writing partnership of journalists Nicci Gerrard and Sean French. The couple are married and live in Suffolk. There are twenty bestselling novels by Nicci French, published in thirty-one languages. Blue Monday was the first thrilling story in the Frieda Klein series, which concludes with Day of the Dead.
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