· Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty. Publication Date: Janu; Genres: Fiction, Psychological Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Suspense, Thriller; Paperback: pages; Publisher: Picador; ISBN ; ISBN Apple Tree Yard is a chilling novel, in part because of the unsparing light it shines on our ability to deceive ourselves. Doughty has a particular gift for unsettling stories, for making us ask difficult questions of ourselves, and this is her strongest book yet. It’s not a . · Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty – review. Louise Doughty's seventh book is a chilling courtroom drama about the downfall of a scientist Author: Stephanie Merritt.
Sex with an anonymous stranger blows apart a British scientist's carefully ordered life in London resident Doughty's seventh novel (Whatever You Love, , etc.).We know from the beginning that narrator Yvonne Carmichael is on trial, but we don't know for what, and we don't know why she reacts with panic when a barrister begins asking her about a London back alley called Apple Tree Yard. Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty - review A spur-of-the-moment sexual encounter beneath the Houses of Parliament has tragic consequences in this cautionary tale Alfred Hickling. Black Water is Louise Doughty's eighth novel. Her most recent book was the bestseller Apple Tree Yard, which sold in twenty-six countries, was shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger and the National Book Awards Thriller of the Year and was a Richard and Judy Book Club choice.A major four-part BBC One adaptation is due to be broadcast in
Told in first-person by a year-old woman geneticist in London, Apple Tree Yard is about as exciting and affecting a story as you are likely to read all year. I highly, highly recommend it. This review contains no spoilers, but it is not giving anything away to say that the story begins when the main character, Yvonne Carmichael, becomes involved in a highly charged and (for her) highly unexpected affair. Apple Tree Yard. By:Louise Doughty. Prologue. The moment builds; it swells and builds – the moment when I realise we have lost. The young barrister, Ms Bonnard, is on her feet in front of me: a small woman, as you probably remember, auburn hair beneath the judicial wig. Her gaze is cool, her voice light. Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty. Publication Date: Janu; Genres: Fiction, Psychological Suspense, Psychological Thriller, Suspense, Thriller; Paperback: pages; Publisher: Picador; ISBN ; ISBN
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