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A poignant and chillingly atmospheric novel from the critically author of The Drowning People.
Author winner of Grinzane Cavour Prize for Best First Novel (Italy).
They were never an obvious group of friends. Julian came from the most staid of county families. Jake's passage from unassuming suburbia to the dreaming spires of Oxford happened only by chance - and at great cost. And Adrienne, daughter of one of New York's wealthiest and most glamorous families, grew up more used to appearances in Vogue than to Oxford's cold and dusty lecture halls.When the three of them arrive at university, it is Julian's sister, Maggie, who brings them together. It is her idea to teach Jake's childhood tormentor a lesson. But what begins as a game has life-changing consequences for them all ...
"The current King of the hot young writers is Richard Mason." -- The Times (UK)
"Devastatingly tragic, funny and utterly gripping." -- Independent on Sunday (UK)