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The Followers

Rebecca Wait

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The gripping and shocking novel from the author of I'm Sorry You Feel That Way.

From the acclaimed author of I'm Sorry You Feel That Way, Rebecca Wait's The Followers is a tense and shocking novel about family ties and how much we can outrun our past.'A great surging shout of a novel' - Guardian'Profoundly unsettling, brilliantly executed' - Emily St. John Mandel, author of Station ElevenJudith has been visiting her mother, Stephanie, in prison once a month for the last eight years. But neither of them can bring themselves to talk about what brought them here - or about Nathaniel.When Stephanie first meets him, she is a struggling single mother and Nathaniel is a charismatic outsider, unlike anyone she's ever known. When she decides to join the small religious cult he has founded high on the moors, Stephanie thinks she is doing the best for her daughter: a new home, a new life, a new purpose. As Stephanie slowly surrenders herself to Nathaniel's will, tensions deepen, faith and doubt collide, and a horrifying act of violence changes everything. 'A page-turning finish' - Daily Mail'Such a suspenseful and compassionate book . . . I thought it remarkable.' - Sunjeev Sahota, author of Ours Are The Streets

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
256
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
ISBN:
9781447224754
Published Date:
21/4/2016
Dimensions:
203mm x 127mm x 20mm
Weight:
386g
Category:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

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RRP: £12.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9781447224754

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