The Susan Effect (E-Book, EPUB)

eBook - Everyman's Library CLASSICS
ISBN/EAN: 9781473523791
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 352 S., 2.67 MB
Format: EPUB
DRM: Nicht vorhanden
You'll tell her your darkest secretsSusan Svendsen has an unusual talent. She is an expert in finding out secrets. People feel compelled to confide in her and unwittingly confess their innermost thoughts. Her whole life, she has exploited this talent, but now her family is in jeopardy and there is a prison sentence hanging over her head.Then Susan gets a timely offer from a former government official: use her power one more time and have all charges dropped. But there are some powerful people determined to stop her.
Peter Høegwas born in 1957 and followed various callings - dancer, actor, fencer, sailor, mountaineer - before he turned seriously to writing. He published his first novel,The History of Danish Dreams,in 1988, and was called 'the foremost writer of his generation' byInformationmagazine. His crime novelMiss Smilla's Feeling for Snowreceived universal acclaim and was an international bestseller.