White Villa: What happens when you invite an outsider in?

Author:   Emily Hourican
Publisher:   Hachette Books Ireland
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9781473628267


Pages:   368
Publication Date:   03 August 2017
Format:   Paperback
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What happens when you invite an outsider in? A compelling and thought-provoking new novel from the author of bestseller The Privileged Two weeks in White Villa, under the scorching Ibiza sun, is the last chance for a group of university friends to cut loose before they embark on their adult lives. But when Jennifer invites an outsider, the aloof and beautiful Natasha, tensions begin to simmer. The days pass amid the sweltering rays, and dissolve into wild, humid nights. And Natasha, reckless after the recent death of her beloved father, seems bent upon a path of destruction, leading her to Jennifer's boyfriend, Todd - while Jennifer and the rest of the group look on . . . Then, one hazy afternoon, paradise is shattered. Ten years later, the friends reunite. Will the secrets between them still have the power to hurt?

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Author:   Emily Hourican
Publisher:   Hachette Books Ireland
Imprint:   Hachette Books Ireland
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9781473628267


ISBN 10:   1473628261
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   03 August 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Vibrant characters, finely-observed social backdrops and universal themes of love, friendship and survival ... The Privileged is well-written, thoughtful commercial fiction that tells a compelling story ... A Circle of Friends for the 21st century * Irish Times * You won't be able to put it down * Stellar magazine * [Hourican] has perfected the high-wire feat between lush description and keeping the plot shuttling along at a pleasing pace ... As with most great writing, The Privileged packs plenty of truth and social commentary beneath its story * Irish Independent * [A] lively and entertaining saga of friendship, family and fate * Sunday Independent * Praise for Emily Hourican * : *


Praise for Emily Hourican - : Vibrant characters, finely-observed social backdrops and universal themes of love, friendship and survival ... The Privileged is well-written, thoughtful commercial fiction that tells a compelling story ... A Circle of Friends for the 21st century - Irish Times [Hourican] has perfected the high-wire feat between lush description and keeping the plot shuttling along at a pleasing pace ... As with most great writing, The Privileged packs plenty of truth and social commentary beneath its story - Irish Independent [A] lively and entertaining saga of friendship, family and fate - Sunday Independent You won't be able to put it down - Stellar magazine


Praise for Emily Hourican : [A] lively and entertaining saga of friendship, family and fate Sunday Independent [Hourican] has perfected the high-wire feat between lush description and keeping the plot shuttling along at a pleasing pace ... As with most great writing, The Privileged packs plenty of truth and social commentary beneath its story Irish Independent You won't be able to put it down Stellar magazine Vibrant characters, finely-observed social backdrops and universal themes of love, friendship and survival ... The Privileged is well-written, thoughtful commercial fiction that tells a compelling story ... A Circle of Friends for the 21st century Irish Times


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Emily Hourican is the author of nine novels and one book of non-fiction. Her first novel, The Privileged, was published in 2016, became an instant bestseller, and was short-listed for the Best Popular Fiction Award at the Irish Book Awards that year. She then published three more works of contemporary fiction, the last of which, The Outsider, is being developed as a six-part TV series with Treasure Films, with Emily as screenwriter, supported by Screen Ireland. In 2019 she began writing historical fiction, and has since published four acclaimed, best-selling historical novels based on the Guinness and Kennedy families. Emily is also an award-winning editor and journalist with the Sunday Independent, Ireland's biggest-selling newspaper.

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