The Dark Room, Minette Walters
The Dark Room, Minette Walters
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The Dark Room

Author: Minette Walters

Narrator: Laural Merlington

Unabridged: 13 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 01/10/2009


Synopsis

The newspaper reported the case with relish. Jane (Jinx) Kingsley, fashion photographer and heiress, tried to kill herself after being unceremoniously jilted by her fiance, Leo Wallader. Leo has disappeared—together with Jinx's best friend Meg Harris. But when she wakes from her coma, Jinx can remember nothing about her alleged suicide attempt. Nevertheless, Jinx is convinced that she would never try to kill herself over Leo.… Surely it was she who wanted to break the engagement.When the help of Dr. Alan Protheroe of the Nightingale Clinic, Jinx slowly begins to unlock her nightmares and piece together the fragments of the last few weeks. The truth about what happened to her lies deep within her mind. But what other terrifying memories is she about to disturb?

About Minette Walters

Minette Walters, a writer by occupation, lives in Romsey, England. Her novels include The Ice-House, which won the John Creasey Prize for Britain’s best first mystery of the year, and The Sculptress, a nominee for the Edgar Allen Poe best novel award.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Cynnamon on May 24, 2019

Almost 5 stars. This books is more than 20 years old and has gathered a bit of dust over the years, i.e. technology is not up to date and racism/sexism are displayed significantly more openly than today. But if you are ready to overlook this, you are in for a great read. A young woman wakes up in a ho......more

Goodreads review by John on August 05, 2021

This is technically a well written story. Jinx the main character is in hospital after an apparent suicide attempt using her car. She has lost her memory of the last few weeks. Then her ex fiancé Leo and her best friend Meg are found murdered in a similar fashion as Jinx’s first husband was murdered......more