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Eat, Drink, and Be Sociopathic
Now this is a novel to get your teeth stuck into. Paul and his brother Serge have an uneasy relationship. Serge is a big-time politician, and in Paul’s opi... READ MORE
forget everything til you've finished this book.
What a fabulous read!
To start any book with a quote from Reservoir Dogs you know immeadiately that you're in for a cracking read. Aperitif, where any goo... READ MORE
The Dinner
I wouldn't usually read books of this nature, but when it arrived at my store, the glorious picture of a fat red lobster on the front cover made me believe... READ MORE
Synopsis
An evening in Amsterdam and two couples meet for dinner. They need to discuss their teenage sons. The boys have committed a horrifying act, caught on CCTV. They remain unidentified - except by their parents. How far will each couple go to protect their child?
Publisher information
- Publisher: Atlantic Books
- ISBN: 9781848873834
- Number of pages: 320
- Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 22 mm
- Weight: 244g
Customer Reviews
View allThe Dinner
fabulous book, full of characters that you dont want to empathise with but secretly recognise the ways they behave as being close to home. It keeps drawing... READ MORE
Clever but Awful Characters
There is nothing remotely likeable about any of the characters in The Dinner - not one of them, not even the waiters in the restaurant where the story play... READ MORE
Good read
This is an excellent book. Quite horrific and disturbing at times but very thought provoking. Thoroughly recommended
superb
And horrible at times, but not something that can be put down, it drags you further in.
Lacking Something
I found that this book did not give enough time to the main plot, it instead spent a lot of time with unnecessary back stories that seemed to have little r... READ MORE