Your Life for Mine

Name: Your Life for Mine
Brand: Harper UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Karen Clarke
ISBN: 9780008421458

Author: Karen Clarke

Narrator: Kristin Atherton

Unabridged: 10 hr

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HQ Digital

Published: 12/10/2020

Categories: Fiction, Psychological, Suspense & Thriller, Noir

Synopsis

‘A masterpiece… I loved it entirely!’ Readers LOVE A stranger died to save you… now it’s your turn. Meet Beth Turner. From the outside she looks like any other thirty-three-year-old woman, with a gorgeous house and beautiful daughter. But when Beth receives a threatening text message from an anonymous number on the way to her surprise birthday party, she knows her time is up. Enjoy your birthday, Beth. It’ll be your last. Beth has a secret that has haunted her past for as long as she can remember. A secret that only those closest to her know. A stranger died once… because of Beth. As she arrives at her house, there’s only one thing she knows for certain, someone at the party wants her to pay. Fans of by Jackie Kabler and by Shalini Boland will love ! “ The story kicks off immediately and Karen doesn’t lift her foot off the accelerator until the end.” “A satisfyingly chilling read with .” “ I enjoyed all Karen Clarke’s characters, they were crafted so realistically and they could be almost real.” “ What I liked about this novel was thinking I was one step ahead of the author the whole way through, only to have my suspicions turned on their head in the final twist.” “Palpable tension ramped up another notch with every chapter….”

About Karen Clarke

Karen Clarke is the author of several romantic comedies and psychological suspense novels and the co-author of psychological suspense thrillers with Amanda Brittany. When she's not writing, she reads (a lot), takes walks, and takes picturesâ€”the birds in her garden are probably the most photographed in the country. She lives in Buckinghamshire with her husband and three grown-up children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Alayne on December 31, 2020

Oh wow this was a brilliant, twisty book to end what has been a terrible year. It was a very twisty book and although I guessed who was doing all the threats I still wasn’t completely sure until near the end. I really want to read more from this author. I highly recommend this book. My thanks to Net......more

Goodreads review by Christina on October 13, 2020

Karen Clarke is a welcome new voice in suspense fiction. Here, unlike some other authors who have recently tried (thrillers are now all the rage, as we know!) she makes the transition from romance to suspense seamlessly, building great tension, and not belaboring the romantic aspects of this suspens......more

Goodreads review by Jen on November 10, 2020

This was a fast-paced thriller that hooks you from the very first page. It centers on Beth, who gets a scary text message on the way to her own birthday party, threatening her. Other scary things start to happen and it's clear that the threats are tied to Beth's near-drowning incident as a child- th......more

Goodreads review by Natalie on January 25, 2021

Read the first two chapters and the last two chapters and save yourself a world of pain! Implausible plot, annoying, self-centred characters and a ridiculous ending. Two stars ...one for the fact I borrowed it from on the library and another for finishing.......more

Goodreads review by Tonje on December 19, 2020

I rarely write reviews but thought I would say a few words about this one. If the authors point was to write about a selfish and childish woman, she did a brilliant job. The main character Beth made everything about herself. Yes, she did almost drown when she was 7 years old, but if you still get pa......more