A GUARDIAN BEST SUMMER READA very modern interrogation of violent fiction. Fiendishly readable SARAH MOSS, GUARDIANPowerful and moving ERIN KELLY, author of He Said/She SaidWhen a young writer accepts a job at a university in the remote countryside, its meant to be a fresh start. But when one of her students starts sending in chapters from his novel that blur the lines between fiction and reality, the professor recognises herself as the main character in his book and he has written her a horrific fate.Will she be able to stop life imitating art before its too late?At once a breathless battleofwits and a disarming exploration of sexual politics, The Body Lies is an essential book for our times.Outstanding CLARE MACKINTOSHA literary exploration of consent, entitlement and how narratives can be bent, misappropriated and wrested back. I loved it SARAH VAUGHANA propulsive #MeToo thriller. GUARDIANGripping. The perfect marriage of risky literary fiction and fullon thriller MARIA SEMPLEPageturning thriller and examination of how womens bodies are treated, in life and in fiction. THE BOOKSELLERA novelist with a gift for intimate and atmospheric storytelling FINANCIAL TIMESBakers heroine is one of the most believable Ive seen on the page in a long time...nuanced, nonlinear, lifelike TLSGripping and fastpaced GOOD HOUSEKEEPING

Binding: Paperback;288 pages; Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd; Classification: FA; Weight: 328 g; Dimensions: 127 x 197 x 22

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