{"product_id":"9781529307153-first-born","title":"First Born","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast-paced and full of twists and turns, this is edge-of-your-seat reading\u003cbr\u003eA twin learns her sister has been murdered in New York and travels to the city to piece together what has happened. Fast-paced and full of twists and turns, this is edge-of-your-seat reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eONE TWIN LIED. ONE TWIN DIED.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Dean handles his plot with skill . Molly is an intriguing protagonist and Dean has plenty of surprises for the unwary reader' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003eThe talented Mr Ripley would have enjoyed every moment of its tortuous plot. There is no higher praise' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDAILY MAIL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMolly\u003c\/b\u003e lives a quiet, contained life in London. Naturally risk averse, she gains comfort from security and structure. Every day the same.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Her identical twin \u003cb\u003eKatie\u003c\/b\u003e is her exact opposite: gregarious and spontaneous. They used to be inseparable, until Katie moved to New York a year ago. Molly still speaks to her daily without fail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e But when Molly learns that Katie has died suddenly in New York, she is thrown into unfamiliar territory. Katie is part of her DNA. As terrifying as it is, she must go there and find out what happened. As she tracks her twin's last movements, cracks begin to emerge. Nothing is what it seems. And a web of deceit is closing around her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDelivering the same intensity of pace and storytelling that made THE LAST THING TO BURN  a word-of-mouth sensation, FIRST BORN will surprise, shock and enthral.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Highly accomplished, dark and dazzling. \u003ci\u003eFirst Born\u003c\/i\u003e twists and deceives, and cements Will Dean's status as a truly rare talent. Pure brilliance' \u003cb\u003eCHRIS WHITAKER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003ePowerful . Dean takes on issues of personal identity and familial responsibility' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFINANCIAL TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Tiptoes into Highsmith territory here. Pacy, exhilarating and jaw-dropping, it's a meditation on identity and loneliness as well as a bloody good page-turner. New York buffets the characters about its ruthless streets, just as the reader is propelled from one twist to the next' \u003cb\u003eERIN KELLY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A superb page-turner' \u003cb\u003eSTEVE CAVANAGH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Will Dean writes \u003cb\u003ea mean thriller\u003c\/b\u003e, with a keen ear for what scares us. The streets of New York shine off the page, and the action rarely lets up. \u003cb\u003eHighly recommended'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eSARAH HILARY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Will Dean manages to accomplish the rare blend of \u003cb\u003eexcellent writing\u003c\/b\u003e and intriguing, \u003cb\u003eingenious plotting\u003c\/b\u003e' \u003cb\u003eLIZ NUGENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Taut, suspenseful\u003cb\u003e, chilling and surprising' GILLY MACMILLAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Equal parts murder mystery and psychological thriller, Will Dean \u003cb\u003edazzles\u003c\/b\u003e with FIRST BORN. A \u003cb\u003etense, taut plot \u003c\/b\u003ethat blows through unexpected twists and turns, you won't be able to look away until the final, shattering page' \u003cb\u003eJULIE CLARK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Great pace, great twists\u003cb\u003e, a perfect psychological thriller'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eB.A. PARIS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A clever and sophisticated construction.A jolly good read' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSHOTS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Rather special' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Crime Club *\u003cb\u003eStar pick\u003c\/b\u003e*\u003cbr\u003e'The storyline is truly original, with one of those brilliant endings only a great thriller writer can dream up' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Press Association\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Spine-chilling' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This psychological thriller is a masterpiece' \u003cb\u003eCrime Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55563256758646,"sku":"9781529307153","price":13.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_34010972.jpg?v=1753427667","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529307153-first-born","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}