Whistle in the Dark
Emma Healey follows the success of her #1 internationally bestselling debut novel Elizabeth Is Missing, winner of the Costa First Novel Award, with this beautiful, thought-provoking, and psychologically complex tale that affirms her status as one of the most inventive and original literary novelists today.
Jen and Hugh Maddox have just survived every parent's worst nightmare. Relieved, but still terrified, they sit by the hospital bedside of their fifteen-year-old daughter, Lana, who was found bloodied, bruised, and disoriented after going missing for four days during a mother-daughter vacation in the country. As Lana lies mute in bed, unwilling or unable to articulate what happened to her during that period, the national media speculates wildly and Jen and Hugh try to answer…
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May 1, 2018Emma Healey grew up in London, where she completed her first degree in bookbinding and completed an MA in Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia in 2011. Her bestselling novel Elizabeth Is Missing won the Costa First Novel Award and was shortlisted for numerous international prizes. She lives in England.