A LESSON IN CRUELTY
The jaw-dropping new thriller from Sunday Times and Kindle #1 bestseller Harriet Tyce.
“A juicy, sophisticated, layered and intelligent read for the crime fiction connoisseur.”
“One of the best openings I’ve read in forever. I devoured it.”
They say you can't always get what you want. But you can take it.
Anna wants a fresh start. She doesn't believe she deserves it, but after three years behind bars she has finally paid her dues. Most of them, anyway.
Lucy craves the attention of the only man she can't have, her alluring Oxford professor. He's married - not for the first time. Maybe she should be next in line?
Marie the recluse has been locked up for too long. She's not ready to be free, but some rules are meant to be broken.
Everyone wants a perfect life. But not everyone is prepared to take it.
Unless someone decides to teach them a lesson.
REVIEWS FOR A LESSON IN CRUELTY
“A Lesson in Cruelty is a lesson in craftmanship. A dizzyingly satisfying page-turner and an exploration of redemption and damnation. Harriet Tyce at her best!”
“Superb, twisty plotting that’s sure to keep readers guessing until the very end”
“A deliciously sinister tale of revenge and redemption, with heart-in-mouth tension and head-spinning twists. This is Tyce at her spine-tingling best”
“Excellent, gripping, chilling, clever”
“Mysterious and beautifully-constructed with an electrifying pace and dark undercurrents, A Lesson in Cruelty is a white-knuckle, gripping read”
“Absolutely page turning”
“Thought provoking and intense, these three cleverly interlocking stories come together in a tense and intriguing finale. I raced through it!”
“Compelling, sinister and powerful, A Lesson In Cruelty gripped me from the first page”
