Release

by Lucy Christopher

Overview

Ten years ago, sixteen-year-old Gemma Toombs was kidnapped from Bangkok Airport by an infatuated drifter, Tyler MacFarlane, who took her to a secret den in the Australian desert. Now her name is Kate Stone and it''s her turn to confront Ty and try to find answers to the questions that have obsessed her since her ordeal. What is the legacy of this coercive relationship? Who holds the cards now? In the confusion of past and present, will Kate remain trapped in a deranged dance of desire and revenge? Or will she regain control and find release? Both a courtroom drama set in London and a road trip in the searing heat of the West Australian desert, Release is the story of two people confronting each other, each intent on destruction and survival. A companion to Lucy Christopher''s bestselling novel Stolen, this gripping psychological thriller explores a young woman''s discovery of the complicated truth about a relationship that once seemed alluring. For readers of Gillian Flynn, S.J. Watson and Helen Fitzgerald.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781911231387
Publisher:	Text Publishing
Publication date:	06/30/2022
Pages:	352
Product dimensions:	9.21(w) x 5.98(h) x 1.18(d)

About the Author

LUCY CHRISTOPHER'S novel STOLEN was named a Printz Honor Book by the ALA and received England's Branford Boase award and Australia's golden Inky for best debut. In a starred review, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY called it *"an emotionally raw thriller...a haunting account of captivity and the power of relationships."* She is also the author of FLYAWAY, a novel for younger readers. Lucy lives in Monmouth, Wales, where she is currently finishing her third book, THE KILLING WOODS, a psychological thriller for teens. Visit her website lucychristopher.com and follow her on Twitter @LucyCAuthor.