It Is Summer, 2012. Charlie, A Wealthy Banker With An Uneasy Conscience, Invites His Troubled Cousin Matthew To Visit Him And His Wife In Their Idyllic Mountain-top House. As The Days Grow Hotter, The Friendship Between The Three Begins To Reveal Its Fault Lines, And With The Arrival Of A Fourth Character, The Household Finds Itself Suddenly In The Grip Of Uncontrollable Passions. Who Is The Real Victim Here? Who Is The Perpetrator? And Who, Ultimately, Is The Fall Guy? A Story Of Fracture In Paradise, Where Ancient Resentments And Current Desires Lurch Violently To The Surface And An Idyllic Summer Retreat Becomes A Stage For Lies, Lust And Revenge, The Fall Guy Is Lasdun's Most Entertaining Novel Yet- A Taut Psychological Thriller That Is Superbly Written, Darkly Vivid, With An Unforgettably Febrile Atmosphere Of Erotic Danger.
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Author: James Lasdun
ISBN: 9781910702833
Format: Hardback
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