{"product_id":"9781912374632-call-me-star-girl","title":"Call Me Star Girl","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStar Girl is a taut, emotive and all-consuming psychological thriller that plays on our deepest fears… \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA taut, emotive, devastating dark and all-consuming psychological thriller, reminiscent of \u003ci\u003ePlay Misty for Me\u003c\/i\u003e … from the critically acclaimed author \u003ci\u003eof Maria in the Moon \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Lion Tamer Who Lost…\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER of \u003ci\u003eBest magazine’s \u003c\/i\u003eBIG Book of the Year 2019\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED for \u003ci\u003eGuardian‘s\u003c\/i\u003e NOT THE BOOKER PRIZE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'A complex and layered tale that charmed me as a much as it traumatised me. An atmospheric, haunting and beautifully written page turner!’ \u003cb\u003eC L Taylor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Noirish psychological thriller with fascinating, disturbing characters. Compelling, twisty, and seriously addictive. EXCELLENT’ \u003cb\u003eWill Dean\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'As twisty and deadly as barbed wire, this book will leave you breathless’ \u003cb\u003eErin Kelly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStirring up secrets can be deadly … especially if they’re yours…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pregnant Victoria Valbon was brutally murdered in an alley three weeks ago – and her killer hasn’t been caught.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Tonight is Stella McKeever’s final radio show. The theme is secrets. You tell her yours, and she’ll share some of hers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Stella might tell you about Tom, a boyfriend who likes to play games, about the mother who abandoned her, now back after fourteen years. She might tell you about the perfume bottle with the star-shaped stopper, or about her father …\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e What Stella really wants to know is more about the mysterious man calling the station … who says he knows who killed Victoria, and has proof.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Tonight is the night for secrets, and Stella wants to know everything…\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith echoes of the \u003ci\u003ePlay Misty for Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCall Me Star Girl \u003c\/i\u003eis a taut, emotive and all-consuming psychological thriller that plays on our deepest fears, providing a stark reminder that stirring up dark secrets from the past can be deadly…\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘It's a slow burn at first until it twists and turns at a head-staggering rate to a devastating climax. Original, moody and totally gripping’ \u003cb\u003eClaire Allan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Louise Beech blasts into the world of thriller writing with this moody and tense tale. With secrets, lies and plenty of twisty turns, it’s story is dark and it’s setting eerie and evocative. Definitely one where you might look over your shoulder more than once while reading!’ \u003cb\u003eFionnuala Kearney\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘An original story and beautifully written, so atmospheric … Dark, mesmerising and utterly devastating' \u003cb\u003eSJI Holliday\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Beech has used her unique flair and constructed a crime fiction story that will have you frantically turning the pages until you get to the end’ \u003cb\u003eMichael Wood\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘It’s EXTRAORDINARY – tense, twisted and utterly compelling, written with such raw beauty and unflinching honesty’ \u003cb\u003eMiranda Dickinson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ’A thriller with heart, passion and twists that will surprise even the most astute readers’ \u003cb\u003eJohn Marrs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘With \u003ci\u003eCall Me Star Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, Louise proves that she can blow us all away with her writing powers – in whatever genre she chooses’ \u003cb\u003eJack Jordan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A Smart, complex and beautifully written psychological thriller, with a raw intensity at it’s heart. 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