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10 books that will hold you in suspense until the last page
Not all literary works are able to captivate the reader so that he drop all cases, be able to read them in the same breath.
< Website offers you a list of 10 books that will hold you in suspense until the last page .
Joy Fielding - "Escape Jane" A young woman, the wife of a thriving children's surgeon Jane Whittaker came out from the house to the store, I forgot who she was. So begins this fascinating psychological detective. Together with Jane reader gradually restores the character biography, and it becomes clear reason the painful failure and the subsequent tragic events - she learned a terrible secret ...
Tana French - "Dawn bay" In a small town near the sea was played terrible tragedy
. The house where lived a family of cute young Spain - Jenny, Patrick and their two kids - turned into a scene of monstrous crime
. Experienced metropolitan detective Michael Kennedy, known as Sniper, a living legend of "slaughter" department, arrives in town to find the killer.
Emily Lockhart - "Blame Lies" In this book you will find a wonderful family Sinclair, who lives on a private island, ventilated winds. Four friends, faithful to each other, no matter what. A lot of witty banter. And desperate true love. And also ... family secrets, hallucinations, terrifying accident and golden retrievers.
Ian McEwan - "Atonement," "Atonement" - is striking in its honesty "Chronicle of Lost Time", which is a teenage girl on a quaint and childish cruel way overrated and reinterpreting the events of adult life. After witnessing the rape, she interprets it in his own way and activates a chain of fatal events that backfire in unexpected ways after many, many years ...
Joanne Harris -
"Gentlemen and Players" Privileged St Oswald school renowned for impeccable order and good manners. It is hard to imagine what could happen here is something daring, outrageous, flagrant. However, it happens. It starts with some small misunderstanding, but the event gradually grow like a snowball.
Diane Setterfield -
"The Thirteenth Tale" Margaret Lee works in a second-hand shop of his father. Modernity she prefers Dickens and the Bronte sisters. All the more surprising, Margaret, when it receives from the most famous writer of our days Lines Winter offer to become her biographer.
Muriel Barbery - "The elegance of the hedgehog" teenage girl, wise beyond his years, an elderly concierge studying the philosophical works of Mozart and listen to rich Japanese, who had settled in his declining years in a luxurious Paris apartment ... The fact that the links these people how to change their lives after they accidentally find each other, the reader learns, by opening this beautiful, delicate, fascinating novel.
Thomas Harris - "Red Dragon" Dr. Hannibal Lecter, the legendary killer, cannibal, hitting behind bars, becoming a consultant and an ally of the FBI. Undoubtedly, Hannibal Lecter - a maniac, but he had a philosopher, and a brilliant psychiatrist. His tormented boredom and lack of interesting books in the prison library.
Having come to a standstill in the investigation of a serial killer, FBI turns to Dr. Lecter.
Albert Sánchez Piñol -
"In the heady silence" on the godforsaken island in Antarctica come new meteorologist. And he discovers that his predecessor, disappeared. The only inhabitant of the island - the lighthouse keeper - silent, obviously hiding something. But here comes the night ... The first in a series of crazy nights! He had to survive, not to go crazy and find out what the strange creature pursuing him everywhere.
Sobi Lars Christensen - "half-brother", "half-brother" - a powerful, multi-faceted novel, a real saga, the pages of which numerous characters live their lives from beginning to end. The book is constructed as a mosaic, each piece is completely original. Despite its impressive volume (768 pages), a novel surprisingly dynamic, there are no repetitions, each event smoothly (or dramatically) flows into another.
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