A Guardian Best Summer read - a propulsive, highly topical thriller for fans of LULLABY and APPLE TREE YARD
JO BAKER is the author of the acclaimed and bestselling LONGBOURN and A COUNTRY ROAD, A TREE. Her latest novel, THE BODY LIES, is a thrilling contemporary novel that explores violence against women in fiction but is also a disarming story of sexual politics. Jo Baker lives with her family in Lancashire.
A propulsive #MeToo thriller investigating consent and male
entitlement as well as the borders between truth and fiction.
*Guardian*
Build-up of tension is EXCELLENT
*Daily Mail*
Packs a powerful punch on every page
*Red Magazine*
Gripping ... with lots to say about sexual politics
*Good Housekeeping*
This superior thriller looks at how novels represent violence
through the story of a creative writing teacher who finds herself
trapped between the borders of life and fiction after recognising
herself in a story written by one of her students
*METRO*
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