The Truth About Ruby Cooper by Nugent, Liz;

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The deliciously dark new suspense novel from the international bestselling author of Strange Sally Diamond

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER

---I couldn't stop reading! Absolutely a triumph!--- Freida McFadden

---What a read! A brilliantly dark and tangled web that every reader will be completely ensnared by--- Graham Norton

---A terrifyingly incisive exploration of how one snowball can turn into an unstoppable dark avalanche, how one unthinking crime can send out ripples of destruction across families, continents, and decades - and the sting in the tail is fantastic.' Tana French

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If my sister hadn---t been beautiful, none of it would have happened.

Ruby Cooper and her sister, Erin, live an idyllic life in their close-knit church community in Boston. But when Ruby is sixteen, she is involved in an incident that causes her family---s world to implode.

Across decades, the fallout leaves a wake of destruction behind Ruby in Dublin and Erin in Boston.

Not that Ruby wants to think about the past.

But it can---t stay a secret forever.

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---An utterly gripping story about how one incident reverberates across time, damaging and destroying lives. I read it as if in a fever--- Shari Lapena

---Liz Nugent at the top of her game --- a proper work of art --- nuanced, messy and complicated, just like real-life.--- Irish Independent

---Absolutely gripping. Another utterly compelling, dark and unsettling piece of work that---s going to give me a book hangover for weeks.--- John Marrs

---Utterly compelling and brilliantly imagined --- all the way to the last dark twist.--- Anthony Horowitz

---Once again, the incomparable Liz Nugent invites us into the darkest parts of the human psyche. I'm certain her legions of fans will agree: Ruby is her most unforgettable creation yet--- Catherine Ryan Howard

---Only Liz Nugent can create characters like these --- this is a maestro at work. Another sensational read - clear your diary and prepare to be hooked!--- Sam Blake

'Dark, fearless and compelling - unforgettable work from an outstanding and brilliant crime writer.' Jane Casey

---An absolute belter of a book. Liz Nugent at her dark and twisty best.--- Louise Kennedy

---Twisted and brilliantly observed--- Irish Examiner Culture Magazine

'Addictive and awe-inspiring, from the first page to the last.--- Diane Jeffrey

---Essential reading--- Crime Time

'Unputdownable, acid-sharp, and emotionally brutal --- Liz Nugent at her most compulsive.' Dearbhla McTiernan

---An intense and gripping novel about a lie that destroys lives and unravels a family over decades. Liz Nugent gets deep into the heads of her characters and lays bare their most human impulses, no matter how dark. A must-read author at the top of her game--- Gilly Macmillan

'Only Liz Nugent could have written this book ... an unflinching, darkly funny, sometimes disconcerting and always gripping story' Sin--ad Crowley

---A novel that you will want to avoid life in order to read--- Belfast Telegraph

---Liz Nugent is fearless in the places she will go to uncover our basest, darkest impulses. Utterly compelling.--- Tammy Cohen

---Unputdownable--- Kathryn Thomas, Q102

'I bloody loved it. Sublime ... dark and hooky.' Louise Swanson

---Another triumphant addition to her impressive catalogue--- Irish Examiner

---Layered, gripping, darker than dark (a LN trademark), and psychologically complex. Beautifully real, flawed, human characters. SUPERB.--- Will Dean

'Nugent is one of my favourite all-time writers, and her latest is not just a crime novel, it's a study in humanity. Deserves to be massive--- Gillian McAllister

---Lands blow after emotional blow --- a novel that insists upon being read in breathless gulps--- Heat

---Terrific--- Brendan O---Connor, RT-- Radio 1

---Quietly dazzling --- beautifully written and structured, and full of emotional intelligence --- deserves to be talked about--- The Mature Times

---Ruby Cooper is captivating and infuriating and tragic . . . brilliant storytelling--- Michael Robotham

---I absolutely devoured this one. It---s an incredibly brave but really nuanced and layered book. It---s an absolute triumph --- carried off by Liz Nugent only because she so skilled and humane a writer--- Imran Mahmood

---An intense and gripping novel about a lie that destroys lives and unravels a family over decades. Liz Nugent gets deep into the heads of her characters and lays bare their most human impulses, no matter how dark. A must-read author at the top of her game--- Gilly Macmillan

---So absorbing I forgot I was reading a novel and thought I was being told a twisted real-life story, full of shocking confessions and jaw-dropping revelations. Another masterclass in psychological suspense from one of my favourite writers--- Mark Edwards

---Another gem --- a psychological thriller that stands with Nugent's best work--- Sunday Independent

---I LOVED The Truth About Ruby Cooper . . . it---s so thought-provoking and surprising--- Claire Coughlan

'Another perfectly fiendish and twisty thriller --- an utterly gripping story--- Irish Country Living

---Absolutely fantastic--- In My Good Books podcast

---Blends psychological tension with masterful storytelling--- Woman & Home

---Nugent has created a character so layered, dark and utterly compelling they---ll leave you gobsmacked at every turn. It---s a story to devour greedily --- pausing only to gasp at the shocking twists before eagerly turning the page for more--- My Weekly

---Another distinctive and unique novel from this outstanding writer!--- The Afterword

---Propulsive, gripping and immersive--- TripFiction

---A twisted and twisty, dark and gripping tale--- Crime Fiction Lover

---This dark domestic thriller with a shocking, twisty plot and compelling protagonists is unputdownable!--- Candis magazine

---Ruby Cooper is probably Nugent's most toxic anti-heroine yet--- Sunday Independent

---Page-turner--- The Times

---A bona fide page-turner --- eye-opening, wise and moving, Nugent is a master storyteller--- The Express

---Nugent---s best work to date and will stay with you long after you---ve finished it--- Go! Media

---A dark and twisted page-turner about jealousy--- The Sun

---A psychological thriller that is disturbing, gripping, horrifying, and shocking, and is hard to put down, even at its darkest moments.--- Irish Examiner